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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Plentiful  \Plen"ti*ful\,  a. 
  1.  Containing  plenty;  copious;  abundant;  ample;  as  a 
  plentiful  harvest;  a  plentiful  supply  of  water. 
 
  2.  Yielding  abundance;  prolific;  fruitful. 
 
  If  it  be  a  long  winter,  it  is  commonly  a  more 
  plentiful  year.  --Bacon. 
 
  3.  Lavish;  profuse;  prodigal.  [Obs.] 
 
  He  that  is  plentiful  in  expenses  will  hardly  be 
  preserved  from  --Bacon. 
  --  {Plen"ti*ful*ly},  adv  --  {Plen"ti*ful*ness},  n. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  plentiful 
  adj  1:  existing  in  great  number  or  quantity;  "rhinoceroses  were 
  once  plentiful  here" 
  2:  affording  an  abundant  supply;  "had  ample  food  for  the 
  party";  "copious  provisions";  "food  is  plentiful";  "a 
  plenteous  grape  harvest";  "a  rich  supply"  [syn:  {ample},  {copious}, 
  {plenteous},  {rich}] 
  3:  producing  in  abundance;  "the  bountiful  earth";  "a  plentiful 
  year";  "fruitful  soil"  [syn:  {bountiful}] 




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