'Volplane' definitions:
Definition of 'Volplane'
From: GCIDE
- Volplane \Vol"plane`\, v. i. [F. vol plan['e] act of volplaning; vol flight + plan['e], p.p.; cf. planer to hover.] (Aeronautics) To glide in a flying machine. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Synonyms of 'volplane'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acrobatics,
- aerobatics,
- aeroplane,
- airlift,
- airplane,
- balloon,
- banking,
- be airborne,
- chandelle,
- crabbing,
- cruise,
- dive,
- diving,
- drift,
- ferry,
- fishtailing,
- flit,
- fly,
- glide,
- hop,
- hover,
- hydroplane,
- jet,
- navigate,
- nose dive,
- power dive,
- pull-up,
- pullout,
- pushdown,
- rolling,
- sail,
- sailplane,
- seaplane,
- sideslip,
- soar,
- spiral,
- stall,
- stunting,
- tactical maneuvers,
- take the air,
- take wing,
- wing,
- zoom