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PONTOON PLANE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pontoon plane mean?
• PONTOON PLANE (noun)
The noun PONTOON PLANE has 1 sense:
1. a seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water
Familiarity information: PONTOON PLANE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A seaplane equipped with pontoons for landing or taking off from water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
floatplane; pontoon plane
Hypernyms ("pontoon plane" is a kind of...):
hydroplane; seaplane (an airplane that can land on or take off from water)
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