| Plat 1. (v. t.) To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait. 2. (n.) Work done by platting or braiding; a plait. 3. (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. 4. (v. t.) To lay out in plats or plots, as ground. 5. (n.) Plain; flat; level. 6. (adv.) Plainly; flatly; downright. 7. (adv.) Flatly; smoothly; evenly. 8. (n.) The flat or broad side of a sword. 9. (n.) A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart. Thesaurus Entries accordion pleat, acres, block, box pleat, chattels real, clearing, clos, close, corn field, crease, crimp, crisp, croft, cultivated land, demesne, dog-ear, domain, double, double over, enclave, enfold, field, flounce, flute, fold, fold over, forty, frill, gather, grounds, hayfield, honor, infold, interfold, knife pleat, kraal, land, landed property, lands, lap over, lot, lots, manor, messuage, paddy, pale, parcel, parcel of land, patch, piece of land, plait, pleat, plicate, plot, plot of ground, ply, praedium, property, quad, quadrangle, quadrat, quill, real estate, real property, realty, rice paddy, ruff, ruffle, section, square, tenements, toft, tract, tuck, turn over, twill, wheat field |