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Iraqi children and their escorts deplane an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Baghdad International Airport in 2006.

From de- +‎ plane.

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  • IPA(key): /diːˈpleɪn/
  • Rhymes: -eɪn
  • Hyphenation: de‧plane

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deplane (third-person singular simple present deplanes, present participle deplaning, simple past and past participle deplaned)

  1. To disembark from an airplane.
    Synonym: disemplane

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