Meaning of the word "plain clothes" in English
What does "plain clothes" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
plain clothes
US /ˌpleɪn ˈkloʊðz/
UK /ˌpleɪn ˈkloʊðz/

Noun
1.
ordinary clothes, not a uniform or special costume
Example:
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The detective was working in plain clothes.
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Security personnel often blend in plain clothes at events.
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