What does aquaplane mean?
Definitions for aquaplane
ˈæk wəˌpleɪn, ˈɑ kwə-aqua·plane
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Princeton's WordNet
aquaplaneverb
a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water
aquaplaneverb
rise up onto a thin film of water between the tires and road so that there is no more contact with the road
"the car aquaplaned"
aquaplaneverb
ride on an aquaplane
Wiktionary
aquaplanenoun
A board ridden by a standing person and pulled by a motorboat for entertainment
aquaplaneverb
to ride such a board
aquaplaneverb
For a car or similar vehicle to slide along the road on a thin film of water between the road and the tyres. This occurs when a car has some speed and comes to somewhere with more water on the road than the weight of the car and the grooves in the tyre tread pattern (if any) can push away. The result is almost no traction at all for steering or braking.
ChatGPT
aquaplane
An aquaplane is a broad board that is ridden for sport across water, being pulled behind a motorboat. The term can also refer to a phenomenon where a vehicle, especially a car, skids uncontrollably on a wet surface due to a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, reducing traction.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of aquaplane in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of aquaplane in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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