plat

[ plat ]

/ plæt /

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noun

a plot of ground.

a plan or map, as of land.

verb (used with object), plat·ted, plat·ting.

to make a plat of; plot.

Origin of plat

1400–50; late Middle English; variant of plot, reinforced by Middle English plat flat of a sword <Old French: something flat (see plate¹)

Words nearby plat

plastotype, plastral, plastron, -plasty, -plasy, plat, Plata, Plataea, platan, platband, plat du jour

Definition for plat (2 of 4)

plat²

[ plat ]

/ plæt /

noun

a plait or braid.

verb (used with object), plat·ted, plat·ting.

to plait; braid.

Origin of plat

1350–1400; Middle English; variant of plait

Definition for plat (3 of 4)

plat-

variant of platy-.

Definition for plat (4 of 4)

plat.

plateau.

platoon.

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Example sentences from the Web for plat

This is a copy of a tabulation which appears on the plat map.138 It contains certain positions marked as frame numbers.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
The plat contains one mile square; all the squares in the plat contain ten acres each, being forty rods square.
History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints|Joseph Smith
A lady had come to Mississippi selling property and she had a plat which she said was in Little Rock not far from the capitol.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves|Work Projects Administration
And therefore wee may often reade in him and his followers, Plat.
The Discovery of a World in the Moone|John Wilkins

It was to run through the Town of Fairfax as shown by the plat below.
A History of the Town of Fairfax|Jeanne Johnson Rust

British Dictionary definitions for plat (1 of 2)

plat¹

/ (plæt) /

noun

a small area of ground; plot

Word Origin for plat

C16 (also occurring in Middle English in place names): originally variant of plot ²

British Dictionary definitions for plat (2 of 2)

plat²

/ (plæt) /

noun, verb plats, platting or platted dialect

a variant spelling of plait

Word Origin for plat

C16: variant of plait

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单词	plat
释义	plat ¹ [ plat ] / plæt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR plat ON THESAURUS.COM noun a plot of ground. a plan or map, as of land. verb (used with object), plat·ted, plat·ting. to make a plat of; plot. Origin of plat ¹ 1400–50; late Middle English; variant of plot, reinforced by Middle English plat flat of a sword <Old French: something flat (see plate¹) Words nearby plat plastotype, plastral, plastron, -plasty, -plasy, plat, Plata, Plataea, platan, platband, plat du jour Definition for plat (2 of 4) plat² [ plat ] / plæt / noun a plait or braid. verb (used with object), plat·ted, plat·ting. to plait; braid. Origin of plat ² 1350–1400; Middle English; variant of plait Definition for plat (3 of 4) plat- variant of platy-. Definition for plat (4 of 4) plat. plateau. platoon. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for plat This is a copy of a tabulation which appears on the plat map.138 It contains certain positions marked as frame numbers. Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy The plat contains one mile square; all the squares in the plat contain ten acres each, being forty rods square. History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints\|Joseph Smith A lady had come to Mississippi selling property and she had a plat which she said was in Little Rock not far from the capitol. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves\|Work Projects Administration And therefore wee may often reade in him and his followers, Plat. The Discovery of a World in the Moone\|John Wilkins It was to run through the Town of Fairfax as shown by the plat below. A History of the Town of Fairfax\|Jeanne Johnson Rust British Dictionary definitions for plat (1 of 2) plat¹ / (plæt) / noun a small area of ground; plot Word Origin for plat C16 (also occurring in Middle English in place names): originally variant of plot ² British Dictionary definitions for plat (2 of 2) plat² / (plæt) / noun, verb plats, platting or platted dialect a variant spelling of plait Word Origin for plat C16: variant of plait Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to plat piece, area, field, portion, part, property, picture, sketch, outline, graph, design, plan, print, drawing, plot, acreage, tract, land, stretch, chunk
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plat

noun

verb (used with object), plat·ted, plat·ting.

Origin of plat

Words nearby plat

Definition for plat (2 of 4)

noun

verb (used with object), plat·ted, plat·ting.

Origin of plat

Definition for plat (3 of 4)

Definition for plat (4 of 4)

Example sentences from the Web for plat

British Dictionary definitions for plat (1 of 2)

noun

Word Origin for plat

British Dictionary definitions for plat (2 of 2)

noun, verb plats, platting or platted dialect

Word Origin for plat

Words related to plat