Usually means: Flat, expansive areas of land.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word Plains:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. Plains, plains: Merriam-Webster
  2. plains: Collins English Dictionary
  3. plains: Vocabulary.com
  4. Plain's, Plains, plain's, plains: Wordnik
  5. plains: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Plains, plains: Wiktionary
  7. plains, the plains: Dictionary.com
  8. plains: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Plains (album), Plains (disambiguation), Plains, The plains: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. plains: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Plains: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Plains: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Plains: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Plains: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Plains: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Plains)

▸ noun:  (US, with "the") The Great Plains region of North America.
▸ noun:  A number of places in the United States:
▸ noun:  A ghost town in California.
▸ noun:  A minor city in Sumter County, Georgia.
▸ noun:  A city in Meade County, Kansas.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Forsyth Township, Marquette County, Michigan.
▸ noun:  A town in Sanders County, Montana.
▸ noun:  A township and census-designated place therein, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Borden County, Texas.
▸ noun:  A town, the county seat of Yoakum County, Texas.
▸ noun:  A village in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7966).

Similar:
field, champaign, dry, tailored, homely, self-coloured, trim, Stark, knit, solid, more...

Opposite:
mountains, hills, valleys, peaks, ridges

Types:
tundra, taiga, prairie, steppe, savannah, grassland, desert, pampas, more...

Phrases:
the plains, Great Plains, White Plains, high plains, Plains Indians, more...

Adjectives:
great, coastal, northern, fertile, open, vast, western, high, alluvial, southern, grassy



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Similar:
field, champaign, dry, tailored, homely, self-coloured, trim, Stark, knit, solid, more...

Opposite:
mountains, hills, valleys, peaks, ridges

Types:
tundra, taiga, prairie, steppe, savannah, grassland, desert, pampas, more...

Phrases:
the plains, Great Plains, White Plains, high plains, Plains Indians, coastal plains, flood plains, plains indian, open plains, alluvial plains, plains states, Plains Cree, abyssal plains, staked plains, more...

Adjectives:
great, coastal, northern, fertile, open, vast, western, high, alluvial, southern, grassy



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