Nouns Starting With PLA
Here's the list of all the 547 Nouns Starting With PLA in the English Language.
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| place | 1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region 2. any area set aside for a particular purpose More Definitions → |
| plan | 1. a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished 2. an arrangement scheme More Definitions → |
| play | 1. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage 2. a theatrical performance of a drama More Definitions → |
| planning | 1. an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action 2. the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise More Definitions → |
| player | 1. a person who participates in or is skilled at some game 2. someone who plays a music as a profession More Definitions → |
| plant | 1. buildings for carrying on industrial labor 2. (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion More Definitions → |
| playing | 1. the act of playing a musical instrument 2. the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation More Definitions → |
| platform | 1. a raised horizontal surface 2. a document stating the aims and principles of a political party More Definitions → |
| plastic | 1. generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives 2. a card (usually plastic) that assures a seller that the person using it has sufficient means of payment and that the issuer will see to it that the seller receives payment for the merchandise delivered More Definitions → |
| planet | 1. (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction 2. a person who follows or serves another More Definitions → |
| plate | 1. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score 2. a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic More Definitions → |
| plain | 1. extensive tract of level open land 2. a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the lefthand side More Definitions → |
| plasma | 1. the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended 2. a green slightly translucent variety of chalcedony used as a gemstone More Definitions → |
| plane | 1. an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets 2. (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape More Definitions → |
| platinum | 1. a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits More Definitions → |
| placement | 1. the spatial property of the way in which something is placed 2. contact established between applicants and prospective employees More Definitions → |
| plaza | 1. a public square with room for pedestrians 2. mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace More Definitions → |
| planner | 1. a person who makes plans 2. a notebook for recording appointments and things to be done, etc. More Definitions → |
| playlist | 1. a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio More Definitions → |
| plaintiff | 1. a person who brings an action in a court of law More Definitions → |
| playback | 1. the act of reproducing recorded sound 2. electronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material More Definitions → |
| playground | 1. an area where many people go for recreation, holidays or other purposes 2. yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play More Definitions → |
| planting | 1. the act of fixing firmly in place 2. a collection of plants (trees or shrubs or flowers) in a particular area More Definitions → |
| plaque | 1. (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body 2. a memorial made of brass More Definitions → |
| plantation | 1. an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas) 2. garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth More Definitions → |
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| placebo | 1. an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug 2. (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead More Definitions → |
| playoff | 1. any final competition to determine a championship More Definitions → |
| plateau | 1. a relatively flat highland More Definitions → |
| plague | 1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal 2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate More Definitions → |
| plat | 1. a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.) More Definitions → |
| plaster | 1. a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings 2. any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs More Definitions → |
| plaid | 1. a cloth having a crisscross design More Definitions → |
| playhouse | 1. plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of More Definitions → |
| plagiarism | 1. a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work 2. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own More Definitions → |
| platter | 1. a large shallow dish used for serving food 2. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove More Definitions → |
| plasmid | 1. a small cellular inclusion consisting of a ring of DNA that is not in a chromosome but is capable of autonomous replication More Definitions → |
| plating | 1. a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface 2. the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis) More Definitions → |
| platelet | 1. tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood; essential for blood clotting More Definitions → |
| plank | 1. a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes 2. an endorsed policy in the platform of a political party More Definitions → |
| planter | 1. the owner or manager of a plantation 2. a worker who puts or sets seeds or seedlings into the ground More Definitions → |
| platoon | 1. a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant 2. a team of policemen working under the military platoon system More Definitions → |
| playwright | 1. someone who writes plays More Definitions → |
| playmate | 1. a companion at play More Definitions → |
| placer | 1. an alluvial deposit that contains particles of some valuable mineral More Definitions → |
| placenta | 1. that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form 2. the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus More Definitions → |
| planetarium | 1. a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling 2. an optical device for projecting images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome More Definitions → |
| playtime | 1. time for play or diversion More Definitions → |
| plasticity | 1. the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking More Definitions → |
| placeholder | 1. a person authorized to act for another 2. a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set More Definitions → |
| platypus | 1. small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae More Definitions → |
| plankton | 1. the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water More Definitions → |
| plasmodium | 1. multinucleate sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of such organisms as slime molds 2. parasitic protozoan of the genus Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans More Definitions → |
| playroom | 1. a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc) More Definitions → |
| plastering | 1. the application of plaster More Definitions → |
| plage | 1. the beach at a seaside resort More Definitions → |
| placental | 1. mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials More Definitions → |
| plasminogen | 1. an inactive form of plasmin that occurs in plasma and is converted to plasmin by organic solvents More Definitions → |
| planer | 1. a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood More Definitions → |
| playbook | 1. a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team) 2. a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays More Definitions → |
| playbill | 1. a theatrical program More Definitions → |
| placard | 1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement More Definitions → |
| plausibility | 1. apparent validity More Definitions → |
| plantain | 1. any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally 2. a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics More Definitions → |
| platen | 1. work table of a machine tool 2. the flat plate of a printing press that presses the paper against the type More Definitions → |
| placket | 1. a piece of cloth sewn under an opening More Definitions → |
| playpen | 1. a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play More Definitions → |
| plagioclase | 1. any of a series of triclinic feldspars that form rocks More Definitions → |
| playfulness | 1. a festive merry feeling 2. a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement More Definitions → |
| plaything | 1. an artifact designed to be played with More Definitions → |
| playmaker | 1. a player in a team sport who leads attacks or maneuvers in such a way that a teammate can score More Definitions → |
| plastid | 1. any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein More Definitions → |
| plasterboard | 1. wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls More Definitions → |
| plagiarize | More Definitions → |
| plait | 1. a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair 2. any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape More Definitions → |
| plater | 1. a skilled worker who coats articles with a film of metal (usually silver or gold) More Definitions → |
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