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PLSS
Syllabification: (PLSS)
Definition of
PLSS
abbreviation
portable life support system.
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plowshare
ploy
PLP
PLR
pls
PLSS
plu.
pluck
pluck up courage
pluck up
or
screw up
or
take
courage
plucky
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