Plano
/ˈpleɪnoʊ/ adj, name
adj, name ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of lenses: flat; having no curvature; not serving to correct the vision. not-comparable
"Plano lenses may be used to protect the eyes from ultraviolet light."
Proper Noun
- 1 A place in the United States:; A city in Kendall County, Illinois, suburb of Chicago
- 2 A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Ashland Township, Morgan County, Indiana.
- 3 A place in the United States:; A city in Appanoose County, Iowa.
- 4 A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Greene County, Missouri.
- 5 A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Fayette County and Ross County, Ohio.
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- 6 A place in the United States:; A city in Collin County, Texas, suburb of Dallas.
"The relocation is part of Yum’s broader plans to have just two US headquarters for its restaurants, which also includes Irvine, California-based Taco Bell and Habit Burger. Combining KFC’s offices with Pizza Hut in Plano will “foster greater collaboration among brands and employees,” the company said in a press release."
Example
More examples"Plano lenses may be used to protect the eyes from ultraviolet light."
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish plano (“flat”).