(transitive, obsolete) To bend; to fold; to mould; (figuratively) to adapt, to modify; to change (a person's) mind, to cause (a person) to submit.

(transitive) To work at (something) diligently. / (transitive) To wield or use (a tool, a weapon, etc.) steadily or vigorously. / (transitive) To press upon; to urge persistently.

A bent; a direction.

Of a surface: flat or level.

A level or flat surface. / (geometry) A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane). / (anatomy) An imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions.

(countable, carpentry) A tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface.

(transitive, carpentry) To smooth (wood) with a plane.

An airplane; an aeroplane. / (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies, of various genera, having a slow gliding flight.

(nautical, of a boat) To move in a way that lifts the bow out of the water. / To glide or soar.

(countable) A deciduous tree of the genus Platanus. / (Northern UK) A sycamore.