a-plenty

a-plen·ty

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Definitions of a-plenty word

adjective a-plenty in sufficient quantity; in generous amounts (usually used following the noun it modifies): He had troubles aplenty. 1
adverb a-plenty sufficiently; enough; more than sparingly: He howled aplenty when hurt. 1

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

First recorded in 1820-30; a-1 + plenty

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".