american plane

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   very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico

   SynonymsAmerican sycamorebuttonwoodPlatanus occidentalis

   Broaderplane tree

   Part ofPlatanus

Questions about american plane

What does american plane mean?

american plane means "very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico".

What is another word for american plane?

Close synonyms include American sycamore, buttonwood, Platanus occidentalis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is american plane a common word?

american plane is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.