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How do you spell Plaintiff?

Correct spelling

plaintiff

From Old French plaintif, complaining.

Why is plaintiff spelled this way?

From Old French plaintif, complaining. PLAIN plus TIFF.

Common misspellings of plaintiff

plantiffplaintif

Example

The plaintiff sought damages of one million dollars.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "plaintiff". From Old French plaintif, complaining.
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