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30 Nouns That Contain LAIN

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Word Definitions Synonyms
blain (noun) an inflammatory swelling or sore
chamberlain (noun) the treasurer of a municipal corporation
(noun) an officer who manages the household of a king or nobleman
chaplain (noun) a clergyman ministering to some institution
chaplaincy (noun) the position of chaplain Synonyms: chaplainship
chaplainship (noun) the position of chaplain Synonyms: chaplaincy
chatelaine (noun) a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.
(noun) the mistress of a chateau or large country house
chilblain (noun) inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture Synonyms: chilblains, pernio
chilblains (noun) inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture Synonyms: chilblain, pernio
complainant (noun) a person who brings an action in a court of law Synonyms: plaintiff
complainer (noun) a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining Synonyms: bellyacher, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, sniveller, squawker, whiner
complaint (noun) an expression of grievance or resentment
(noun) (formerly) a loud cry (or repeated cries) of pain or rage or sorrow
(noun) (civil law) the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim for relief is based
(noun) (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense Synonyms: charge
(noun) an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining Synonyms: ailment, ill
floodplain (noun) a low plain adjacent to a river that is formed chiefly of river sediment and is subject to flooding Synonyms: flood plain
peneplain (noun) a more or less level land surface representing an advanced stage of erosion undisturbed by crustal movements Synonyms: peneplane
plain (noun) a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side Synonyms: knit, knit stitch, plain stitch
(noun) extensive tract of level open land Synonyms: champaign, field
plainchant (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line Synonyms: plainsong
plainclothesman (noun) a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty
plainness (noun) the appearance of being plain and unpretentious
(noun) an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful Synonyms: homeliness
(noun) clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous Synonyms: perspicuity, perspicuousness
(noun) the state of being unmixed with other material
plainsman (noun) an inhabitant of a plains region (especially the Great Plains of North America)
plainsong (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) a liturgical chant consisting of a single, unaccompanied melodic line Synonyms: plainchant
plaint (noun) a cry of sorrow and grief Synonyms: lament, lamentation, wail
(noun) (United Kingdom) a written statement of the grounds of complaint made to court of law asking for the grievance to be redressed
plaintiff (noun) a person who brings an action in a court of law Synonyms: complainant
plaintiveness (noun) expressing sorrowfulness
porcelain (noun) ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
slain (noun) people who have been slain (as in battle)
supervillain (noun) a villain with superpowers
villain (noun) a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately Synonyms: scoundrel
(noun) the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction Synonyms: baddie
villainage (noun) the legal status or condition of servitude of a villein or feudal serf Synonyms: villeinage
villainess (noun) a woman villain
villainousness (noun) the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior Synonyms: villainy
villainy (noun) a criminal or vicious act
(noun) the quality of evil by virtue of villainous behavior Synonyms: villainousness

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