Definition of plat Plat

plat

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What does plat mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: plats

plat - a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)

Verb

plats, platting, platted  

plat - make a plat of; "Plat the town"
  plot
  map to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • plat (Noun)
    A braid; a plait.
  • plat (Noun)
    A plot of land; a lot.
  • plat (Noun)
    A map showing property lines, especially as a legal document.
  • plat (Noun)
    Abbreviation for platinum coins, a currency used in the massively multiplayer online game Ultima Online .
  • plat (Noun)
    The flat or broad side of a sword.
  • plat (Noun)
    A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram, map, or chart.
  • plat (Verb)
    To strike with the hand; slap.
  • plat (Verb)
    To braid, to plait.
  • plat (Verb)
    To create a plat, to lay out streets and building lots; to map.
  • plat (Adjective)
    Plain; flat; level.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • plat (v. t.)
    To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
  • plat (n.)
    Work done by platting or braiding; a plait.
  • plat (n.)
    A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground.
  • plat (v. t.)
    To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.
  • plat (n.)
    Plain; flat; level.
  • plat (adv.)
    Plainly; flatly; downright.
  • plat (adv.)
    Flatly; smoothly; evenly.
  • plat (n.)
    The flat or broad side of a sword.
  • plat (n.)
    A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary πŸ“•

  • plat
    plat, v.t. Same as Plait
  • plat
    plat, n. a piece of ground: a piece of ground ornamentally laid out: (obs.) a plan, scheme.β€”v.t. to make a map or plan of.β€”n. Platβ€²-band, a border of flowers in a garden: (archit.) a slightly projecting square moulding, an architrave fascia, a list between flutings. [Plot.]

Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine βš“οΈ

  • plat
    garcette de cable, a sort of braided cordage, formed of several strands of old rope-yarn, twilled into foxes. It is used to wind about that part of the cable which lies in the hause-hole, or against the fore-part of the ship, where it would otherwise be greatly injured by the continual friction, produced by the agitation of the ship in stormy weather. See the articles FRESHEN and SERVICE.

Part of speech

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  • plat, verb, present, 1st person singular of plat (infinitive).
  • plat, verb (infinitive).
  • plat, noun, singular of plats.

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