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plain vanilla

plain vanilla adjective: synonym of garden variety.

Adjective

plain vanilla (comparative more plain vanilla, superlative most plain vanilla)

  1. Synonym of garden variety.
    Synonyms:
    garden variety

Synonyms of plain vanilla

Forms of plain vanilla

comparativemore plain vanilla
superlativemost plain vanilla
alternative formplain-vanilla

Questions about plain vanilla

What does plain vanilla mean?
Plain vanilla means synonym of garden variety.
What part of speech is plain vanilla?
Plain vanilla is an adjective.

Words near plain vanilla in the dictionary

  1. plain tall
  2. plain talls
  3. plain text
  4. plain to see
  5. plain truth
  6. plain vanilla
  7. plain view doctrine
  8. plain water
  9. plain weave
  10. plain weaves
  11. plain work

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