Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations

Click to move up the list of words
pledge
Pledge of Allegiance
pledgee
pledger
pledget
pledgor
-plegia
Pleiades
plein-air
pleio-
Pleiocene
pleiotropism
Pleistocene
plena (1)
plena (2)
plenary
plenary indulgence
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

plein-air

plein-air [ plàyn ér ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
open-air: relating to or in the style of the French impressionist painters who sought to capture effects of light and atmosphere by completing their work out of doors

[Late 19th century. < French (en) plein air "(in) the open air"]

plein-air·ist noun
Advertisement

© 2009 Microsoft