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plage

  • /pleɪd͡ʒ/

Rhymes with -eɪdʒ

Where it comes from

From French plage, from Late Latin plagia, from Latin plaga (“region”) (cognate with English flake). Doublet of playa.

noun plages

  1. obsolete A region viewed in the context of its climate; a clime or zone. King Henry and his faction nesteled and strēgthēd him and his alies in the North regions and boreal plage.
  2. A bright region in the chromosphere of the Sun.

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@misc{plage_2026,
  title = {plage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/plage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}