Definition of Plat
Plat
plat
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
(American) a small lot or piece of land, a plot of land, or a map of such a piece of land that shows its features or the features proposed for it;
e.g. She owns the plat of land at the end of the street. He drew up a plat for the buildings he wanted to construct on the land.
(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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