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Meaning of plain
adjective
- Flat, level.
- Simple.
- Obvious.
- Open.
- Not unusually beautiful; unattractive. Example: Throughout high school she worried that she had a rather plain face.
adverb
- Simply. Example: I plain forgot.
- Plainly; distinctly. Example: Tell me plain: do you love me or no?
noun
- A lamentation.
verb
- To complain.
- To lament, bewail. Example: to plain a loss
noun
- A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country. Example: There are several species of wild flowers growing in this field.
- A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals. Example: A crop circle was made in a corn field.
- A place where competitive matches are carried out.
- Any of various figurative meanings, regularly dead metaphors.
noun
- An expanse of land with relatively low relief, usually exclusive of forests, deserts, and wastelands.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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