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pliancies

pliancies is the plural of pliancy.

Meaning of pliancy

Noun

pliancy (countable and uncountable, plural pliancies)

  1. The quality of being pliant.
    • [Skins] must be submitted to several washings, treadings, and stretchings, before they acquire the necessary pliancy.1859, Victor Regnault, Elements of Chemistry
    Synonyms:
    pliantness

Questions about pliancies

What is pliancies the plural of?
Pliancies is the plural of pliancy.

Words near pliancies in the dictionary

  1. pliabilities
  2. pliability
  3. pliable
  4. pliableness
  5. pliably
  6. pliancies
  7. pliancy
  8. pliant
  9. pliantly
  10. pliantness
  11. pliars

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