noun Download 🔗Share A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; open country. Examples : "There are several species of wild flowers growing in this field." geography area environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A wide, open space that is usually used to grow crops or to hold farm animals. Examples : "A crop circle was made in a corn field." geography agriculture environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A place where competitive matches are carried out. Examples : "The annual video game tournament will be held in the competitive plains, where players battle for the top prize. " sport place game entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of various figurative meanings, regularly dead metaphors. Examples : "The teacher's lecture on the history of the American West was full of plains about westward expansion, many of which were clichés. " geography area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lamentation. Examples : "The funeral service was filled with plains as the family mourned the loss of their beloved grandmother. " emotion literature music culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To complain. Examples : "He always plains about the food in the cafeteria. " attitude language communication word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To lament, bewail. Examples : "to plain a loss" emotion soul Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An expanse of land with relatively low relief, usually exclusive of forests, deserts, and wastelands. Examples : "The vast plains stretched out before us, a sea of golden grass. " geography environment nature place area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To level; to raze; to make plain or even on the surface. Examples : "The construction crew plains the uneven dirt before pouring the concrete foundation for the new house. " geography environment geology area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make plain or manifest; to explain. Examples : "The teacher plains the math problem again to help the student understand it better. " language communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A level or flat surface. Examples : "The vast plains stretched out before us, making the journey seem endless. " geography environment area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane). Examples : "The carpenter ensured the table's surface was made up of perfectly horizontal plains so nothing would wobble. " geography area place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A level of existence or development. (eg, astral plane) Examples : "The student's current academic performance is on a high plane of understanding. " philosophy being space Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A roughly flat, thin, often moveable structure used to create lateral force by the flow of air or water over its surface, found on aircraft, submarines, etc. Examples : "The plains of the airplane's wings help it stay in the air. " vehicle nautical technical machine part structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (Unicode) Any of a number of designated ranges of sequential code points. Examples : "When working with emojis, programmers need to understand how they are organized within different plains of the Unicode standard to display them correctly. " computing language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions. Examples : "The doctor used MRI scans to view different plains of the patient's brain, searching for the source of the headaches. " anatomy medicine body physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface. Examples : "The carpenter used his plains to smooth the rough edges of the wooden table. " utensil machine work Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Any of various nymphalid butterflies, of various genera, having a slow gliding flight. Also called aeroplanes. Examples : "While walking through the meadow, we saw several plains, easily identifiable by their slow, gliding flight, fluttering amongst the wildflowers. " animal insect nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The butterfly Bindahara phocides, family Lycaenidae, of Asia and Australasia. Examples : "While spotting butterflies in the open plains of Southeast Asia, a researcher observed the Bindahara phocides, a member of the Lycaenidae family. " animal insect biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A deciduous tree of the genus Platanus. Examples : "The park's towering plains provided welcome shade on a hot summer day. " nature plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (Northern UK) A sycamore. Examples : "The children climbed the plains in the park to reach its sturdy branches. " plant nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading