We found 43 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word plain:
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 General (29 matching dictionaries)
- plain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- plain: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- plain: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Plain: Wiktionary [home, info]
- plain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- plain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- plain: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- plain: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- plain (adj.), plain (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- Plain, plain: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- plain: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- plain: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
- Plain (geography), Plain (landform), Plain, The Plain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Plain: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- plain: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- plain: Rhymezone [home, info]
- plain: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- plain: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- plain: All About Homonyms [home, info]
- plain: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
- Plain: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
- plain: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- Plain: Columbia Gazetteer of North America [home, info]
- plain: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
- plain: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- plain: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- Plain, plain: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- plain: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- plain: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (2 matching dictionaries)
- Plain: Epicurus.com Tea Glossary [home, info]
- Plain: Epicurus.com Spirits Glossary [home, info]
Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
- PLAIN: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
- Plain (geography), Plain (landform), plain: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
- plain: Sound Alike Words [home, info]
- PLAIN, plain: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- Plain (geography), Plain (landform), plain: Medical dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
- plain: Sound-Alike Words [home, info]
- PLAIN: Acronym Finder [home, info]
- PLAIN: Tea Terms [home, info]
- plain: Idioms [home, info]
Religion (1 matching dictionary)
- Plain: Easton Bible [home, info]
Science (1 matching dictionary)
- Plain: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
Tech (1 matching dictionary)
- PLAIN: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]
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Quick definitions (plain)
▸ noun: extensive tract of level open land ("They emerged from the woods onto a vast open plain")
▸ noun: a basic knitting stitch
▸ verb: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness ("My mother complains all day")
▸ adjective: lacking patterns especially in color
▸ adjective: not elaborate or elaborated; simple ("Plain food")
▸ adjective: not mixed with extraneous elements ("Plain water")
▸ adjective: lacking embellishment or ornamentation ("A plain hair style")
▸ adjective: free from any effort to soften to disguise ("The plain and unvarnished truth")
▸ adjective: comprehensible to the general public ("Written for the popular press in plain nontechnical language")
▸ adjective: lacking stylistic embellishment ("Wrote good but plain prose")
▸ adjective: lacking in physical beauty or proportion ("A plain girl with a freckled face")
▸ adjective: clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses ("Made his meaning plain")
▸ adverb: unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') ("You are plainly wrong")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #16401)
▸ U.S. pronunciation (credits)
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