Deplane
/diːˈpleɪn/ verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To disembark from an airplane.
"As we pulled to a stop, a ramp was brought up to the front door and a forklift to the rear. Both doors were opened. I instructed my staff to wait, saying that none of us should leave until the casket was off and Mrs. Kennedy had deplaned."
- 2 get off an airplane wordnet
Antonyms
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More examples"As we pulled to a stop, a ramp was brought up to the front door and a forklift to the rear. Both doors were opened. I instructed my staff to wait, saying that none of us should leave until the casket was off and Mrs. Kennedy had deplaned."
Etymology
From de- + plane.