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plain

/pleɪn/ adjective, noun · British & US
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What does plain mean?

adjective, noun

A plain is a flat area of land, often used for agriculture or as a natural feature. The word plain can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is simple or unadorned.

Example

"The plain landscape stretched out before us, with nothing but fields and hills as far as the eye could see."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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