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nounPlain Dutch pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyThe Pennsylvania German people who observe religious strictures to only wear plain clothes; often those belonging to Anabaptist groups.
Synonyms: Sect People
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe Pennsylvania German people who observe religious strictures to only wear plain clothes; often those belonging to Anabaptist groups.
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Plain Dutch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plain%20Dutch
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“Plain Dutch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plain%20Dutch. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Plain Dutch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Plain%20Dutch.
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