/ Dictionary / Index P plane table: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: plane' ta"ble Pronunciation: [key] — Survey. Survey. a drawing board mounted on a tripod, used in the field, with an alidade, for surveying tracts of land. plane-ta•ble Pronunciation: (plān'tā"bul), [key] — -bled, -bling. to survey with a plane table. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. planet planetarium Related Content Daily Word Quiz: anecdote Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language