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plat|form — «PLAT frm», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a raised level surface or structure formed with planks, boards, or the like: »The speakers stood above the crowd on a platform. 2. the walk between or beside the tracks of a railroad station. 3. U.S. the… … Useful english dictionary
plat|form|ing — «PLAT FR mihng», noun. the process in petroleum refining using platinum as a catalyst in the presence of hydrogen to raise gasoline octane ratings. ╂[< plat(inum) + (re)forming] … Useful english dictionary
plat — plat·a·can·tho·my·i·dae; plat·a·le·i·dae; plat·a·le·i·form; plat·an; plat·a·na·ce·ae; plat·a·nist; plat·a·nis·ta; plat·a·nis·ti·dae; plat·a·nus; plat; plat·ed; plat·el·min·thes; plat·en; plat·e·o·sau·rus; plat·er; plat·er·esque; plat·form·al·ly;… … English syllables
form — form·abil·i·ty; form·able; form·ably; form·al·de·hyde; form·amide; form·am·i·dine; form·a·zan; form·ful; form·ism; form·ist; form·less; Form·var; for·nic·i·form; fos·si·form; fo·ve·i·form; fruc·ti·form; fun·gi·form; fun·nel·form; fur·ci·form;… … English syllables
Plat — Plat, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Platted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Platting}.] [See {Plait}.] To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait. They had platted a crown of thorns. Matt. xxvii. 29. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plat- — [plat] combining form PLATY … English World dictionary
plat|ting — «PLAT ihng», noun. 1. the act or work of a person who plats. 2. straw, grass, or the like, platted into braid, or into some other form, as for hats. ╂[< plat2 + ing1] … Useful english dictionary
plat — 1. n. US 1 a plot of land. 2 a plan of an area of land. Etymology: 16th c.: collateral form of PLOT 2. n. & v. n. = PLAIT n. 1. v.tr. (platted, platting) = PLAIT v … Useful english dictionary
IBN PLAT, JOSEPH — (12th century), rabbi. Some maintain that Ibn Plat originated from spain , but it seems almost certain that he came from North Africa. He traveled to Spain and then to Provence and was in Narbonne and Lunel, where he transmitted several customs … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Seed plat — Seed Seed (s[=e]d), n.; pl. {Seed} or {Seeds}. [OE. seed, sed, AS. s[=ae]d, fr. s[=a]wan to sow; akin to D. zaad seed, G. saat, Icel. s[=a][eth], s[ae][eth]i, Goth. manas[=e][thorn]s seed of men, world. See {Sow} to scatter seed, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
