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Full or adequate supply; enough and to spare; sufficiency; specifically, abundant productiveness of the earth; ample supply for human wants; abundance; copiousness.

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  1. a. Full or adequate supply; enough and to spare; sufficiency; specifically, abundant productiveness of the earth; ample supply for human wants; abundance; copiousness.
  2. a. Plentiful; abundant.
  3. n. a full supply
  4. n. (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent
  5. adv. as much as necessary
  6. Full or adequate supply; enough and to spare; sufficiency;specifically, abundant productiveness of the earth; ample supply forhuman wants; abundance; copiousness. "Plenty of corn and wine." Gen.xxvii. 28. "Promises Britain peace and plenty." Shak.Houses of office stuffed with plentee. Chaucer.The teeming clouds Descend in gladsome plenty o'er the world.Thomson.