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plain vs land

land vs plain

plain and land both are nouns.

plain is an adjective but land is not an adjective.

plain and land both are verbs.

plain is an adverb but land is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plain Yes Yes Yes Yes
land Yes No Yes No
As nouns, land is a hypernym of plain; that is, land is a word with a broader meaning than plain:
  • plain: extensive tract of level open land
  • land: the solid part of the earth's surface
Other hypernyms of plain include dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma.
plain (noun) land (noun)
a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
extensive tract of level open land a politically organized body of people under a single government
the people who live in a nation or country
territory over which rule or control is exercised
the territory occupied by a nation
the solid part of the earth's surface
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
the land on which real estate is located
a domain in which something is dominant
plain (adjective) land (adjective)
not elaborate or elaborated; simple
lacking patterns especially in color
free from any effort to soften to disguise
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
not mixed with extraneous elements
lacking embellishment or ornamentation
lacking in physical beauty or proportion
plain (verb) land (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness bring into a different state
reach or come to rest
cause to come to the ground
arrive on shore
bring ashore
shoot at and force to come down
deliver (a blow)
plain (adverb) land (adverb)
unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')
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