Usually means: Clothing not identifying one's profession.
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  1. plain clothes: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. plain clothes: Merriam-Webster
  3. plain clothes: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. plain-clothes, plain-clothes, plain clothes: Collins English Dictionary
  5. plain clothes: Vocabulary.com
  6. Plain-clothes, plain-clothes: Wordnik
  7. plain-clothes, plain clothes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. plain-clothes, plain clothes: Wiktionary
  9. plain clothes: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. plain-clothes, plain clothes: Dictionary.com
  11. Plain Clothes (film), Plain clothes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. plain clothes: Rhymezone
  13. plain clothes: FreeDictionary.org
  14. plain clothes: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. plain-clothes, plain clothes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. plain clothes: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (plain clothes)

▸ noun:  Civilian clothes worn by someone in an occupation or organization for which a uniform might be expected, as the police or clergy.

Similar:
plainclothes, plainclothes man, street clothes, policewear, cloth, civvies, habiliment, churchwear, clerical, dress clothes, more...

Types:
jeans, t-shirt, sweatshirt, sweatpants, baseball cap, tennis shoes, sneakers, more...



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Similar:
plainclothes, plainclothes man, street clothes, policewear, cloth, civvies, habiliment, churchwear, clerical, dress clothes, more...

Types:
jeans, t-shirt, sweatshirt, sweatpants, baseball cap, tennis shoes, sneakers, more...



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