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101plain view — n 1: a location or field of perception in which something is plainly apparent 2: a doctrine that permits the search, seizure, and use of evidence obtained without a search warrant when such evidence was plainly perceptible in the course of lawful …
102plain language — noun accepted language, clear language, cogent writing, concise writing, conventional language, correct English, exact writing, plain English, plain speaking, plain speech, precise expression, precise writing, specific writing, unambiguous… …
103plain chocolate — noun Dark chocolate, made with some sugar added but without milk • • • Main Entry: ↑plain * * * plain chocolate UK US noun [uncountable] british a type of chocolate made without milk and with very little sugar. The American word is dark chocolate …
104plain and simple — phrase used for emphasizing that something is completely true and cannot be described as anything else It was cheating, plain and simple. The project has been beset by plain and simple managerial incompetence. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that… …
105plain´-spo´ken|ness — plain spo|ken «PLAYN SPOH kuhn», adjective. plain or frank in speech: »a plain spoken man, a plain spoken rebuke. SYNONYM(S): blunt, outspoken, candid. –plain´ spo´ken|ness, noun …
106plain-spo|ken — «PLAYN SPOH kuhn», adjective. plain or frank in speech: »a plain spoken man, a plain spoken rebuke. SYNONYM(S): blunt, outspoken, candid. –plain´ spo´ken|ness, noun …
107PLAIN, BELVA — (1919– ), U.S. novelist. Born in New York and a graduate of Barnard College, Plain published her first book, Evergreen, in 1978 when she was almost 60. The book topped the New York Times bestseller list for 41 weeks and was adapted into a six… …
108Plain-dealing — Plain deal ing, a. Practicing plain dealing; artless. See {Plain dealing}, under {Dealing}. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
109Plain-spoken — Plain spo ken, a. Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain spoken words. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …
110Plain City — is the name of several places in the United States:*Plain City in Ohio *Plain City in Utahee also* Plain …
