planar
adjective/ˈpleɪnər/
Frequency rank: #12,171 most common English word
Meaning
of, relating to, or existing in a flat, two-dimensional plane.
Example sentence
The architect chose planar surfaces for the modern building's facade to give it a clean, geometric look.
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