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/ˈpɫɛnəfəɫ, ˈpɫɛnɪfəɫ, ˈpɫɛntəfəɫ, ˈpɫɛntɪfəɫ/
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[ UK /plˈɛntɪfəl/ ]
[ UK /plˈɛntɪfəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
existing in great number or quantity
rhinoceroses were once plentiful here -
producing in abundance
the bountiful earth
a plentiful year
fruitful soil -
affording an abundant supply
a rich supply
food is plentiful
had ample food for the party
had ample food for the party
a plenteous grape harvest
copious provisions
How To Use plentiful In A Sentence
- Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
- There are two course menus and an a la carte menu with plentiful seafood in season, fresh vegetables and fruits.
- I'd say name it except for your second point, that named Wealden brachiosaurids are plentiful and once better material is described, some would near certainly be synonymized. ‘Angloposeidon’, the unreported story, part IV
- With abundant rainfall and a temperate climate, crops were plentiful; citrus and olive groves abounded.
- The challenge is that the main ingredient in glass, sand, is plentiful and cheap _ often cheaper than cullet, which is glass that has been prepared for recycling. Breaking News: CBS News
- That daunting task was made worse by plentiful leanings, curves, twists and turns.
- There were about 35 of us there, lots of friendly people, some gorgeous food, plentiful vino and lots of cheesy dancing!
- Taxis are plentiful and can be found at major hotels as well as in main tourist areas or cruising the streets.
- Of the gambling – booths there was a plentiful show, flourishing in all the splendour of carpeted ground, striped hangings, crimson cloth, pinnacled roofs, geranium pots, and livery servants. Nicholas Nickleby
- Suddenly, Fashion Bug didn't seem like a fun place with cute, kicky, affordable clothes and plentiful opportunities for advancement.