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plainware

plainware noun: ancient minimally decorated pottery found in Oceania.

Noun

plainware (countable and uncountable, plural plainwares)

  1. ancient minimally decorated pottery found in Oceania

Forms of plainware

pluralplainwares

Origin of plainware

From plain + -ware.

Questions about plainware

What does plainware mean?
Plainware means ancient minimally decorated pottery found in Oceania.
What part of speech is plainware?
Plainware is a noun.
What is the plural of plainware?
The plural of plainware is plainwares.

Words near plainware in the dictionary

  1. plaints
  2. Plainview
  3. Plainville
  4. plainward
  5. plainwards
  6. plainware
  7. plainwares
  8. plainweave
  9. plainweaves
  10. plainwork
  11. Plair

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