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plat

[plat] / plæt /




NOUN
parcel
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The homeless are served entrée, plat, dessert, plus a cheese course and wine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

Nichols’ restrictions started with a few sentences on neighborhood plat documents and eventually ran for a few pages.

From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2023

Pope, bald, with a trimmed white beard, sat amid stacks of plat maps and paper diagrams of the canals, surrounded by LCD screens with spreadsheets marking volumes of water and their destinations.

From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2022

Feast on the plat du jour during lunch and charcuterie boards for dinner while sampling bottles of poulsard.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2022

I sat down and asked the waiter what the plat du jour was.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

It’s sort of sleepy at the moment, like a city that has been platted but not fully built, with a lot of open space.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2023

Some were “dream towns” imagined by real estate developers, planned and platted and sold, but never born.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2022

Vance, the Republican Senate nominee in Ohio, is one resident of this newly platted Caesarian section, as a recent profile in the Cleveland Plain Dealer showed.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022

Many of those areas had yet to be platted for homes.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 10, 2022

When the town was platted, in 1850, it was called Taylor's Falls.

From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by William Henry Carman Folsom

Shark said that SDCI, per land code, looks for alternative divisions of land to maximize tree retention while platting new lots for development.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2023

In 1907, they passed a bill authorizing the platting and selling of shoreland around Lake Union and Lake Washington.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2023

It’s really, really impressive — the platting of all those strands.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2019

The county finished platting, aside from a portion in the northwest corner, paving the way for housing.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2018

When I got big and couldn't play 'round at chillun's doings, I started to platting cornshucks and things fer making hoss and mule collars, and scouring-brooms and shoulder-mats.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Work Projects Administration


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