multiplane
1Multiplane — Mul ti*plane, a. Having several or many planes or plane surfaces; as, a multiplane kite. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
2multiplane — [myltiplan] n. f. ÉTYM. Mil. XXe; de multi , et plan. ❖ ♦ Techn. (cinéma). Dispositif à plans multiples (décors). 0 (…) La multiplane. Il s agit d un appareil à plans multiples avec lequel on obtient des effets de profondeur (…) on dispose de… …
3Multiplane — Mul ti*plane, n. [Multi + plane.] (A[ e]ronautics) An a[ e]roplane with three or more superposed main planes. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
4Multiplane camera — Multiplane redirects here. For other uses, see Multiplane (disambiguation). A multiplane camera built by an animation hobbyist in 1972. The multiplane camera is a special motion picture camera used in the traditional animation process that moves… …
5Multiplane (aeronautics) — In aviation, a multiplane is a fixed wing aircraft configuration featuring multiple wing planes. The wing planes may be stacked one above another, or one behind another, or both in combination. Types having a small number of planes have specific… …
6Multiplane (disambiguation) — The term Multiplane can refer to: Multiplane camera Multiplane (aeronautics), describing aircraft having multiple lifting surfaces Classification of multiplanes at Wing configuration#Number and position of main planes This disambiguation page… …
7multiplane — 1. adjective Consisting of several planes or surfaces 2. noun An airplane having at least three superposed main planes …
8multiplane — mul·ti·plane …
9multiplane — adj. (Caméra) permettant de créer un effet de relief …
10multiplane — ˈməltə̇+ˌ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary multi + plane : an airplane with two or more main supporting surfaces placed one above another …