TOP

Definition of plain-Jane adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

plain-Jane

adjective

/ˌpleɪn ˈdʒeɪn/

/ˌpleɪn ˈdʒeɪn/

[only before noun] (North American English)

jump to other results

very simple and not particularly attractive
- They bought an inexpensive plain-Jane house and turned it into a gorgeous home.

See plain-Jane in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

Check pronunciation: plain-Jane

Nearby words

noun

From the Word list

B2

Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day