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plat — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  • dish noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
  • even adj Flat, level, or smooth.
  • flat adj Level and even, with no slope, bumps, or curves.
  • level adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.
  • plane noun An aircraft; an airplane.
  • plate noun A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.
  • platter noun A large, flat dish used for serving food, especially to a group.
  • smooth adjective Having an even surface, free of bumps or roughness.

Senses

plat is used for these senses in English:

  • belly flop (diving) A style of diving into a body of water in which the surface impact is made mostly by one's abdomen.
  • course (culinary) A stage of a meal.
  • dish A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
  • dish The contents of such a vessel.
  • dish (metonym) A specific type of prepared food.
  • even Flat and level.
  • flat Having no variations in height.
  • flat (of a carbonated drink) With all or most of its carbon dioxide having come out of solution so that the drink no longer fizzes or contains any bubbles.

course — full definition

  1. noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
  2. noun The path or direction that something (like a ship, plane, river, or plan of action) follows.
  3. noun One of the separate parts of a meal, served one after another.
  4. verb To flow or move quickly, especially of liquid.

dish — full definition

  1. noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
  2. noun A particular type of prepared food.
  3. noun A curved, bowl-shaped antenna used to receive signals.
  4. verb To serve food, especially onto plates.
  5. verb Informal: to share gossip or personal details.

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