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plainie

plainie noun: a plain throw in children's games, without any action performed at the same time such as clapping.

Noun

plainie (plural plainies)

  1. (Scotland, colloquial) A plain throw in children's games, without any action performed at the same time such as clapping.

Forms of plainie

pluralplainies

Questions about plainie

What does plainie mean?
Plainie means a plain throw in children's games, without any action performed at the same time such as clapping.
What part of speech is plainie?
Plainie is a noun.
What is the plural of plainie?
The plural of plainie is plainies.

Words near plainie in the dictionary

  1. plainful
  2. plainfuls
  3. plainhead
  4. plainheads
  5. plainhearted
  6. plainie
  7. plainies
  8. plaining
  9. plainings
  10. plainish
  11. plainland

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