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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

plain

/pleɪn/

An illustration for plain

adjective1 of 2

simple; easy to understand; clear

  • “The air of hills is cooler than that of plains.”Tatoeba
  • “Let me put it in plain language you can understand.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

A lamentation.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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