aquaplane.
A board on which a person stands to ride for leisure which is pulled on a water surface by a motorboat.
Meaning & usage
A board on which a person stands to ride for leisure which is pulled on a water surface by a motorboat.
Where this word comes from
PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂ The noun is derived from aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)). The verb is derived from the noun, and is analysable as aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”).
To ride for leisure standing up on a board pulled on a water surface by a motorboat.
Of a car or other road vehicle: to lose traction with the road due to the vehicle's tyres sliding on a film of water on the road.
Where this word comes from
PIE word *h₂ékʷeh₂ The noun is derived from aqua- (prefix meaning ‘water’) + plane (“flat or level surface”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”)). The verb is derived from the noun, and is analysable as aqua- + plane (“to glide; to soar; to skim a water surface”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.