nnoun.cognitiona secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)Synset:game secret plan
Examples:- they concocted a plot to discredit the governor
- I saw through his little game from the start
Derivationally Related Form:plot
Hypernyms:scheme strategy
Inherited Hypernyms:plotschemeplan of actionplanideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:cabalconspiracycounterplancounterplotintriguemachination
Full Hyponyms:conspiracycounterplotgunpowder plotintriguepriestcraft
nnoun.locationa small area of ground covered by specific vegetationSynset:patch plot of ground plot of land
Examples:- a bean plot
- a cabbage patch
- a briar patch
Hypernyms:parcel parcel of land piece of ground piece of land tract
Inherited Hypernyms:plottractgeographical arearegionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bedgarden
Full Hyponyms:apple orchardasparagus bedbedflower gardenflowerbedformal gardengardengroveherb gardenhop gardenhotbedkitchen gardenlandscapinglemon grovemarket gardenorange groveparterrepeach orchardpot farmrock gardenroof gardenrose bedrose gardenseedbedsunken gardentea gardentopiarytulip bedturnip bedvictory garden
nnoun.communicationthe story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.Examples:- the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal
Hypernyms:story
Inherited Hypernyms:plotstoryfictionliterary compositionwritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:actionplot linestoryline
Full Hyponyms:actionstoryline
nnoun.communicationa chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an objectDerivationally Related Form:plot
Hypernyms:chart graph
Inherited Hypernyms:plotchartvisual communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
vverb.cognitionplan secretly, usually something illegalExamples:- They plotted the overthrow of the government
Derivationally Related Form:plotterplot
Hypernyms:plan
Inherited Hypernyms:plotplanthink
Direct Hyponyms:cabalcomplotconjureconniveconspirecounterplotintriguemachinatescheme
Full Troponyms:coconspireconspirecounterplotscheme
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | They --- to move (apply to: plot)
vverb.creationmake a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructedSynset:diagram
Derivationally Related Form:plotterdiagrammingdiagram
Hypernyms:draw
Inherited Hypernyms:diagramdrawrepresentre-createmake
Direct Hyponyms:graph
Full Troponyms:graph
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.cognitionmake a plat ofSynset:plat
Derivationally Related Form:plot
Hypernyms:map
Inherited Hypernyms:platmaprepresentre-createmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.creationdevise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)Examples:- the writer is plotting a new novel
Hypernyms:contrive design plan project
Inherited Hypernyms:plotplancreate by mental actmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something