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sail·plane (sāl′plān′)

noun

a light glider especially designed for soaring

intransitive verb sailplaned -·planed′, sailplaning -·plan′·ing

to fly a sailplane

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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