| PLEON | • pleon n. (Zoology) the abdomen of a crustacean. • PLEON n. (Greek) the abdomen of a crustacean, bearing the swimming legs. |
| PLEONS | • pleons n. Plural of pleon. • PLEON n. (Greek) the abdomen of a crustacean, bearing the swimming legs. |
| PLEONAL | • pleonal adj. (Zoology) Relating to a pleon. • PLEONAL adj. relating to the pleon, also PLEONIC. |
| PLEONIC | • PLEONIC adj. relating to the pleon, the abdomen of crustaceans, also PLEONAL. |
| PLEONASM | • pleonasm n. (Uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording. • pleonasm n. (Countable) A phrase involving pleonasm; a phrase containing one or more words which are redundant because… • PLEONASM n. the use of needless words. |
| PLEONAST | • pleonast n. (Rare) One who is addicted to pleonasm, or redundancy in speech or writing. • PLEONAST n. someone who is prone to redundancy. |
| PLEONASMS | • pleonasms n. Plural of pleonasm. • PLEONASM n. the use of needless words. |
| PLEONASTE | • pleonaste n. (Mineralogy) A black variety of spinel. • PLEONASTE n. a dark-green to black variety of spinel. |
| PLEONASTS | • pleonasts n. Plural of pleonast. • PLEONAST n. someone who is prone to redundancy. |
| PLEONEXIA | • pleonexia n. Excessive or insatiable greed, avarice, covetousness, the desire to have more, a greedy desire for certain goods. • PLEONEXIA n. excessive or insatiable covetousness. |
| PLEONASTES | • pleonastes n. Plural of pleonaste. • PLEONASTE n. a dark-green to black variety of spinel. |
| PLEONASTIC | • pleonastic adj. (Not comparable) Of, or relating to pleonasm. • pleonastic adj. (Grammar) Redundant. • pleonastic adj. (Linguistics) Characterised by the use of redundant words or an excessive number of words. |
| PLEONECTIC | • pleonectic adj. Greedy; covetous. • PLEONECTIC adj. greedy; covetous. |
| PLEONEXIAS | • pleonexias n. Plural of pleonexia. • PLEONEXIA n. excessive or insatiable covetousness. |
| PLEONASTICAL | • pleonastical adj. Pleonastic. • PLEONASTICAL adj. relating to pleonasm, also PLEONASTIC. |
| PLEONASTICALLY | • pleonastically adv. (Chiefly linguistics) In a pleonastic manner. • PLEONASTICAL adv. relating to pleonasm, also PLEONASTIC. |