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Adjective: plainspoken  'pleyn`spow-kun
  1. Using simple and direct language
    "a plainspoken country doctor"
     
  2. Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
    "plainspoken and to the point"
    - blunt, candid, forthright, frank, free-spoken, outspoken, point-blank, straight-from-the-shoulder

See also: direct, unrhetorical

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plains pocket gopher
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plaintiff
plaintiff in error
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