Design pencilled in, an elementary machine

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a simple machine for elevating objects; consists of plane surface that makes an acute angle with the horizontal

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
An Inclined plane is a physical structure which uses a difference in height to gain a mechanical advantage. It can also refer to: A Canal inclined plane , where the mechanism is applied to a canal interchange An Inclined plane railroad , also called a Funicular ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. One of the simple machines; a sloping surface such as a ramp such that an object can be raised with less effort than being lifted vertically.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Inclined \In*clined"\, p. p. & a. Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue. ``Each pensively inclined.'' --Cowper. (Math.) Making an angle with some ...