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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of plat

Noun

Located in the Acres, a residential plat that was laid out by Wright, the home is one of four houses designed by the American architect in the neighborhood. —Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 13 Jan. 2025

The second amendment will delete a subsection of the charter allowing city staff to have the ability to approve, conditionally approve or disapprove a plat, aligning with the Texas Local Government Code. —Austin American-Statesman, 4 May 2024

Verb

He’s got locs now, but before then, he could’ve been seen with his hair permed, straightened, platted, in an Afro, accessorized, and at times topped off with a funky hat or silk headscarf. —Julian Randall, Essence, 15 Oct. 2024

The first of the cemeteries opened in the early 1820s, and the three additional cemeteries were platted in the decades after. —Alexandria Burris, The Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2024