音标:[ˈplɑ:zəz] ;
n. (尤指西班牙语城镇的)露天广场( plaza的复数形式 ); 购物中心
n. a public square with room for pedestrians
n. mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace

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absolute head
aerated concrete glue-joint block partition
Alaraz
aldalcoketose
allistatin
ambien
amphibious dredger
amplitude uniformity
aseboquercitrin
aspergillus japonicus japonicus
be past praying for
behavio(u)ral physiology
beledweyne (belet uen)
bring up again
broken link
brokeness
bucket lanyard
cappae
charging capacitor
choice menus
Christmases present
claim-forms
code validity test
collector-distributor lane
color medium
conversion of chair forms
creamlike
crown-in
degree integral
Devonshire tea
Dow.
electrotherm
epibolic gastrula
false lily of the valley
fanapanel
feature story
financial surplus and deficit
first brood of larvae
free f1oat
gray podzolic (wooded) soil
guangdongensis
haploscopic
head sprouting season
hemi-protrusion
idiosomes
indicative(of)
inserted piece
institutions for academic research
integral rehabilitation
intergrated mission control center
interrogation board
Kantai
Kirchdorf an der Iller
Kyllakh
Lazarevskoye
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long-set curd
loss of libido
luckhursts
machine for cleaning drain pipe
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methyldopa-hydrochlorothiazide
miyake
moonwatcher
neutron induced process
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normal withdrawal sequence
number of ampere turns
PC.
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phonotelemetry
political contributions
proprioceptive sense loss
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quantity of distillate
radar echo area
radiorelease determination
resources limitation model
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self-report personality inventories
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SM2(sulfamethazine)
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