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Definition of plano-

— see plan-

Plano

geographical name Pla·no \ ˈplā-(ˌ)nō \

Definition of Plano

city in northeastern Texas north of Dallas population 259,841

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plano

adjective pla·no \ ˈplā-(ˌ)nō \

medical Definition of plano

: having a flat surface
  • a plano lens

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