Definition of Plat
Plat
pla·t


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A flat or shallow dish, typically used for serving food.

e.g. The waiter carefully placed the plat of appetizers on the table.

(verb)
to draw up a map of a plot or area of land, showing its existing features or the features proposed for it, as with a construction site;

e.g. Together, they were able to plat out the buildings of the campus on a map.

(noun)
a braid, typically in someone's hair or in some other such material;

e.g. She wore her hair in a plat that reached her waist.

(verb)
to braid some material such as someone's hair, or broadly, to weave strands of some material together in a specified pattern;

e.g. He was quick to plat the ropes together and tuck them away so they didn't get tangled.



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