Synonyms of plat

plat 1 of 3

noun (1)

as in braid

a length of something formed of three or more strands woven together

a plat of lace

Synonyms & Similar Words

• braid
• lace
• stripe
• plait
• lacing
• braiding
• pigtail
• queue
• rickrack
• ricrac
• cornrow
• dreadlock

plat

2 of 3

noun (2)

1

as in tract

a small area of usually open land

each settler was granted a plat to farm

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tract
• field
• ground
• parcel
• clearing
• plot
• meadow
• lot
• grass
• green
• lawn
• pasture
• greensward
• croft
• ley
• common(s)
• grassland
• moor
• lea
• pastureland
• glade
• heath
• heathland

2

as in property

a small piece of land that is developed or available for development

plans to build a shopping center on the last undeveloped plat in town

Synonyms & Similar Words

• property
• plot
• tract
• parcel
• lot
• patch
• lease
• development
• real estate
• frontage

plat

3 of 3

verb

as in to braid

to form into a braid

plat yarn into a cord

Synonyms & Similar Words

• braid
• plait
• weave
• pleat
• interlace
• interweave

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of plat

Noun

Penman alleges Cassilly rushed through and approved a plat, or land use plan, for property owned by his brother, Joseph Cassilly. —Ben Terzi, Baltimore Sun, 9 Mar. 2024

The full development will need three approvals of preliminary plats, which are the initial land plans. —Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024

Verb

The town wasn't laid out and platted until Nov. 7, 1837, according to the city. —Mike Jones, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2023

Charles and Elizabeth Starr — whose sons helped start the famous Starr Piano Co. — bought the land and platted it. —The Indianapolis Star, 22 Aug. 2023