plains-living
|plains/liv/ing|
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/pleɪnz ˈlɪvɪŋ/
residing in flat areas
Etymology
Etymology Information
'plains-living' originates from the English words 'plains' and 'living', where 'plains' refers to flat, open land and 'living' refers to the act of residing or existing.
Historical Evolution
The term 'plains-living' evolved from the combination of 'plains' and 'living' to describe entities that inhabit flat, open areas.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'residing in flat areas', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
living or existing in the plains, typically referring to people, animals, or plants adapted to life in flat, open areas.
The plains-living tribes have adapted to the vast, open landscapes.
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Last updated: 2025/01/16 00:47