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planche — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  • floorboard noun One of the long wooden boards that make up a floor.
  • planche noun A position where the gymnast is horizontal and face-down, using only the hands as support.
  • plank noun A long, flat, thick piece of sawn timber.
  • plate noun A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.

Senses

planche is used for these senses in English:

  • board A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
  • board Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, circuit board, message board (on the Internet), bulletin board, etc.
  • floorboard Any of the long boards laid over joists to make a floor.
  • piste (fencing) The field of play of a fencing match.
  • planche (gymnastics) A position where the gymnast is horizontal and face-down, using only the hands as support.

board — full definition

  1. verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
  2. verb To provide or receive regular meals and a place to sleep, usually for payment.
  3. noun A flat, thin piece of wood or similar rigid material.
  4. noun A group of people who officially manage or advise a company or organization.

floorboard — full definition

  1. noun One of the long wooden boards that make up a floor.
  2. noun The floor area of a vehicle, near the pedals.

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