plural of place-name

A child's toy domestic dwelling, either for dolls or large enough for the child to enter.

(children's games) To pretend to be a family in the household, acting out housekeeping and different family roles. / To live as if married without actually being legally married.

A human or computer that plays the game of chess.

plural of blue-plate special

plural of blue plate special

(physics) A method of high-gradient particle acceleration which utilizes the longitudinal electric field of plasma wakefield excited by a laser pulse or bunch of relativistic charged particles.

simple past tense and past participle of plain line

present participle of plain line

To pretend to be a different person while playing a game. / To do something in a manner that lacks seriousness, commitment, or professionalism. / (archaic) To play (a game).