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plain points

plain points is the plural of plain point.

Meaning of plain point

Noun

plain point (plural plain points)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of full stop or period ⟨.⟩.
    • There be five manner of points and divisions most used among cunning men; the which if they be well used, make the sentence very light and easy to be understood, both to the reader and hearer: and they be these, virgil,—come,—parenthesis,—plain point,—interrogative.1824, J. Johnson, Typographia
    Synonyms:
    full stop or period

Questions about plain points

What is plain points the plural of?
Plain points is the plural of plain point.

Words near plain points in the dictionary

  1. plain old telephone service
  2. plain paper
  3. plain papers
  4. plain people
  5. plain point
  6. plain points
  7. plain pug
  8. plain radiography
  9. plain sailing
  10. plain saw
  11. plain sawed

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