Plait vs. Plat
Plaitnoun
A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat.
Plaitnoun
A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
Plaitverb
(transitive) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat
Plaitverb
(transitive) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid
Plaitnoun
A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
Plaitnoun
A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
Plaitverb
To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
Plaitverb
To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.
Plaitnoun
a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
Plaitnoun
any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
Plaitverb
make by braiding or interlacing;
Plaitverb
weave into plaits;
Plaitnoun
a single length of hair, straw, rope, or other material made up of three or more interlaced strands
Plaitnoun
archaic term for pleat
Plaitverb
form (hair, straw, rope, or other material) into a plait or plaits
Plaitverb
make (something) by forming material into a plait or plaits
Platnoun
A plot of land; a lot.
Platnoun
A map showing the boundaries of real properties (delineating one or more plots of land), especially one that forms part of a legal document.
Platnoun
(obsolete) A plot, a scheme.
Platnoun
A braid; a plait (of hair, straw, etc.).
Platnoun
Material produced by braiding or interweaving, especially a material of interwoven straw from which straw hats are made.
Platverb
(transitive) To create a plat; to lay out property lots and streets; to map.
Platverb
To braid, to plait.
Platadjective
Flat; level; (by extension) frank, on the level.
Platadverb
Flatly, plainly.
Platverb
To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
Platverb
To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.
Platnoun
Work done by platting or braiding; a plait.
Platnoun
A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground.
Platnoun
The flat or broad side of a sword.
Platnoun
A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart.
Platadjective
Plain; flat; level.
Platadverb
Plainly; flatly; downright.
Platadverb
Flatly; smoothly; evenly.
Platnoun
a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)
Platverb
make a plat of;
Plat
In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bearing between section corners, sometimes including topographic or vegetation information.
