Simple meaning
What does Plain mean?
Plain is wide, mostly flat land.
Dictionary definition
A large area of mostly flat land.
Example sentences
Plain in a sentence
easy
In social studies, we learned the word plain.
medium
Our class map showed how plain helps describe location and land.
hard
The passage uses plain to explain real-world geography in simple school language.
Synonyms
Words like Plain
geography termUse for words about places, land, and maps.
location wordUse for vocabulary about where things are.
Antonyms
Opposite words
different land typeUse as a contrast between unlike land or location features.
opposite featureUse as a helpful contrast in map and environment language.
Word family
Plain word family
Base word
plain
noun
plain
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does plain mean in a geography context?
Plain means plain is wide, mostly flat land.
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