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  1. Plainsnoun

    The Great Plains region of North America.

Wikipedia

  1. plains

    In geography, a plain, commonly known as flatland, is a flat expanse of land with a layer of grass that generally does not change much in elevation, and is primarily treeless. Plains occur as lowlands along valleys or at the base of mountains, as coastal plains, and as plateaus or uplands. Plains are one of the major landforms on earth, being present on all continents and covering more than one-third of the world's land area. Plains in many areas are important for agriculture. There are various types of plains and biomes on them.

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  1. Plains

    Plains is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. The population was 776 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Americus Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Anagrams for plains »

  1. lapins

  2. spinal

  3. splain

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of plains in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of plains in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of plains in a Sentence

  1. Derek Van Dam:

    That gives us the perfect playing field for severe weather across the central Plains States.

  2. Rudyard Kipling:

    When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier.

  3. Cathryn Oakley:

    Every region of the country - Northeast, Southeast, Plains, Great Lakes, Southwest, West and Northwest - had at least one 100-point score, people have this idea that it's only going to be folks on the coasts who are going to be acting on these things, and that is absolutely not the case.

  4. Matt Elliott:

    This year, the persistent weather pattern that has been generally unfavorable for severe storms in the Plains has been more favorable for the Southeast.

  5. Ernest Dimnet:

    Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas; rest your spirit in her solitary places.

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