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plainant

plainant noun: someone who makes complaint; the plaintiff.

Noun

plainant (plural plainants)

  1. (obsolete) someone who makes complaint; the plaintiff.

Forms of plainant

pluralplainants

Origin of plainant

See plain (verb).

Questions about plainant

What does plainant mean?
Plainant means someone who makes complaint; the plaintiff.
What part of speech is plainant?
Plainant is a noun.
What is the plural of plainant?
The plural of plainant is plainants.

Words near plainant in the dictionary

  1. plain-vanilla
  2. plain-winged
  3. plain-winged antshrike
  4. plain-winged antshrikes
  5. plain-woven
  6. plainant
  7. plainants
  8. plainchant
  9. plainchants
  10. plainclothed
  11. plainclothes

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