PLATON
First name PLATON's origin is Spanish. PLATON means "broad shouldered". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with PLATON below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of platon.(Brown names are of the same origin (Spanish) with PLATON and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming PLATON
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES PLATON AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH PLATON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (laton) - Names That Ends with laton:
fulaton pallaton slatonRhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (aton) - Names That Ends with aton:
cihuaton beaton keaton paton seaton eatonRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ton) - Names That Ends with ton:
afton antton txanton alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton kenton preston ralston remington rexton sexton stanton weston anton biton euryton triton agoston ashton kerrington stayton wryeton aetheston aiston athelston boynton branton braxton brayton bretton brighton britton bryceton bryston buinton carleton carlton charleston charlton chayton clayton clifton clinton clyffton crayton creighton criston crofton danton daxton dayton delton deston duston easton elliston elston eston everton garton hampton harrington helton houston hsmilton hughston huntington johnston kingston knoton kolton langston layton lifton litton macnaughton marston nachton naughton paiton payton peyton poston princeton renton rytonNAMES RHYMING WITH PLATON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (plato) - Names That Begins with plato:
platoRhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (plat) - Names That Begins with plat:
plat plattRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (pla) - Names That Begins with pla:
placida placido plaiseRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (pl) - Names That Begins with pl:
pleasure pleoh plexippus plutusNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PLATON:
First Names which starts with 'pl' and ends with 'on':
First Names which starts with 'p' and ends with 'n':
padarn paden padraigin paegastun paien paityn palaemon palban pallatin pan panteleimon papan parkin parkinson parlan parthalan patamon patten pattin patton patwin paulson paxton paxtun payden payten pearson pegeen pellean pelltun pemton penarddun pendaran pendragon penn penton pepin peppin perekin perkin perkinson perren perrin perryn peterson petron pfeostun phaethon phalyn phaon phelan pheredin pherson philemon phlegethon pierson pin pippin pirmin poseidon prestin pridwyn prydwyn pulan pution pygmalion pynEnglish Words Rhyming PLATON
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PLATON AS A WHOLE:
neoplatonic | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Neoplatonism or the Neoplatonists. |
neoplatonician | noun (n.) A neoplatonist. |
neoplatonism | noun (n.) A pantheistic eclectic school of philosophy, of which Plotinus was the chief (A. D. 205-270), and which sought to reconcile the Platonic and Aristotelian systems with Oriental theosophy. It tended to mysticism and theurgy, and was the last product of Greek philosophy. |
neoplatonist | noun (n.) One who held to Neoplatonism; a member of the Neoplatonic school. |
platonic | noun (n.) A follower of Plato; a Platonist. |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Platonical |
platonical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or opinions. |
adjective (a.) Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical. |
platonism | noun (n.) The doctrines or philosophy by Plato or of his followers. |
noun (n.) An elevated rational and ethical conception of the laws and forces of the universe; sometimes, imaginative or fantastic philosophical notions. |
platonist | noun (n.) One who adheres to the philosophy of Plato; a follower of Plato. |
platonizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Platonize |
platonizer | noun (n.) One who Platonizes. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PLATON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (laton) - English Words That Ends with laton:
checklaton | noun (n.) Ciclatoun. |
noun (n.) Gilded leather. |
laton | noun (n.) Alt. of Latoun |
shecklaton | noun (n.) A kind of gilt leather. See Checklaton. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (aton) - English Words That Ends with aton:
baton | noun (n.) A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances. |
noun (n.) An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister. |
hyperbaton | noun (n.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, "echoed the hills" for "the hills echoed." |
raton | noun (n.) A small rat. |
sabbaton | noun (n.) A round-toed, armed covering for the feet, worn during a part of the sixteenth century in both military and civil dress. |
tetragrammaton | noun (n.) The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus, etc. |
yllanraton | noun (n.) The agouara. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ton) - English Words That Ends with ton:
acton | noun (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail. |
aketon | noun (n.) See Acton. |
astrophyton | noun (n.) A genus of ophiurans having the arms much branched. |
asyndeton | noun (n.) A figure which omits the connective; as, I came, I saw, I conquered. It stands opposed to polysyndeton. |
badminton | noun (n.) A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks. |
noun (n.) A preparation of claret, spiced and sweetened. |
barbiton | noun (n.) An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre. |
barton | noun (n.) The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself. |
noun (n.) A farmyard. |
baston | noun (n.) A staff or cudgel. |
noun (n.) See Baton. | |
noun (n.) An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court. |
batton | noun (n.) See Batten, and Baton. |
beton | noun (n.) The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion. |
boston | noun (n.) A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war. |
breton | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Brittany, or Bretagne, in France; also, the ancient language of Brittany; Armorican. |
adjective (a.) Of or relating to Brittany, or Bretagne, in France. |
briton | noun (n.) A native of Great Britain. |
adjective (a.) British. |
burton | noun (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part. |
button | noun (n.) A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass. |
noun (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament. | |
noun (n.) A bud; a germ of a plant. | |
noun (n.) A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door. | |
noun (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion. | |
noun (n.) To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up. | |
noun (n.) To dress or clothe. | |
verb (v. i.) To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button. | |
() Alt. of evil |
canton | noun (n.) A song or canto |
noun (n.) A small portion; a division; a compartment. | |
noun (n.) A small community or clan. | |
noun (n.) A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdivision of an arrondissement. See Arrondissement. | |
noun (n.) A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top of the shield, meeting a horizontal line from the side. | |
verb (v. i.) To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division. | |
verb (v. i.) To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops. |
carton | noun (n.) Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box. |
caxton | noun (n.) Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer. |
chiton | noun (n.) An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt. |
noun (n.) One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora. |
cotton | noun (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half. |
noun (n.) The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below. | |
noun (n.) Cloth made of cotton. | |
verb (v. i.) To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does. | |
verb (v. i.) To go on prosperously; to succeed. | |
verb (v. i.) To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed by with. | |
verb (v. i.) To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to. |
croton | noun (n.) A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries. |
crouton | noun (n.) Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc. |
dermoskeleton | noun (n.) See Exoskeleton. |
emplecton | noun (n.) A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders. |
endoskeleton | noun (n.) The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the exoskeleton. |
exoskeleton | noun (n.) The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton. |
feuilleton | noun (n.) A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed. |
fronton | noun (n.) Same as Frontal, 2. |
glutton | noun (n.) One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer. |
noun (n.) Fig.: One who gluts himself. | |
noun (n.) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the family Mustelidae, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverene. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia. | |
adjective (a.) Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To glut; to eat voraciously. |
hacqueton | noun (n.) Same as Acton. |
haketon | noun (n.) Same as Acton. |
homoioptoton | noun (n.) A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally. |
indobriton | noun (n.) A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste. |
jetton | noun (n.) A metal counter used in playing cards. |
karyomiton | noun (n.) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; -- in opposition to kytomiton, or the network in the body of the cell. |
kingston | noun (n.) Alt. of Kingstone |
kytomiton | noun (n.) See Karyomiton. |
krypton | noun (n.) An inert gaseous element of the argon group, occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying point, -- 152¡ C.; symbol, Kr; atomic weight, 83.0. |
megaphyton | noun (n.) An extinct genus of tree ferns with large, two-ranked leaves, or fronds. |
melocoton | noun (n.) Alt. of Melocotoon |
melton | noun (n.) A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp. |
monton | noun (n.) A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation. |
moton | noun (n.) A small plate covering the armpit in armor of the 14th century and later. |
mutton | noun (n.) A sheep. |
noun (n.) The flesh of a sheep. | |
noun (n.) A loose woman; a prostitute. |
mirliton | noun (n.) A kind of musical toy into which one sings, hums, or speaks, producing a coarse, reedy sound. |
neuroskeleton | noun (n.) The deep-seated parts of the vertebrate skeleton which are relation with the nervous axis and locomation. |
panton | noun (n.) A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel. |
phaeton | noun (n.) A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses. |
noun (n.) See Phaethon. | |
noun (n.) A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore. |
phlogiston | noun (n.) The hypothetical principle of fire, or inflammability, regarded by Stahl as a chemical element. |
phyton | noun (n.) One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves; a phytomer. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PLATON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (plato) - Words That Begins with plato:
platometer | noun (n.) See Planimeter. |
platoon | noun (n.) Formerly, a body of men who fired together; also, a small square body of soldiers to strengthen the angles of a hollow square. |
noun (n.) Now, in the United States service, half of a company. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (plat) - Words That Begins with plat:
platting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plat |
noun (n.) Plaited strips or bark, cane, straw, etc., used for making hats or the like. |
plat | noun (n.) Work done by platting or braiding; a plait. |
noun (n.) A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground. | |
noun (n.) Plain; flat; level. | |
noun (n.) The flat or broad side of a sword. | |
noun (n.) A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart. | |
verb (v. t.) To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay out in plats or plots, as ground. | |
adverb (adv.) Plainly; flatly; downright. | |
adverb (adv.) Flatly; smoothly; evenly. |
platan | noun (n.) The plane tree. |
platanist | noun (n.) The soosoo. |
platanus | noun (n.) A genus of trees; the plane tree. |
platband | noun (n.) A border of flowers in a garden, along a wall or a parterre; hence, a border. |
noun (n.) A flat molding, or group of moldings, the width of which much exceeds its projection, as the face of an architrave. | |
noun (n.) A list or fillet between the flutings of a column. |
plate | noun (n.) A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel plate. |
noun (n.) Metallic armor composed of broad pieces. | |
noun (n.) Domestic vessels and utensils, as flagons, dishes, cups, etc., wrought in gold or silver. | |
noun (n.) Metallic ware which is plated, in distinction from that which is genuine silver or gold. | |
noun (n.) A small, shallow, and usually circular, vessel of metal or wood, or of earth glazed and baked, from which food is eaten at table. | |
noun (n.) A piece of money, usually silver money. | |
noun (n.) A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed; hence, an impression from the engraved metal; as, a book illustrated with plates; a fashion plate. | |
noun (n.) A page of stereotype, electrotype, or the like, for printing from; as, publisher's plates. | |
noun (n.) That part of an artificial set of teeth which fits to the mouth, and holds the teeth in place. It may be of gold, platinum, silver, rubber, celluloid, etc. | |
noun (n.) A horizontal timber laid upon a wall, or upon corbels projecting from a wall, and supporting the ends of other timbers; also used specifically of the roof plate which supports the ends of the roof trusses or, in simple work, the feet of the rafters. | |
noun (n.) A roundel of silver or tinctured argent. | |
noun (n.) A sheet of glass, porcelain, metal, etc., with a coating that is sensitive to light. | |
noun (n.) A prize giving to the winner in a contest. | |
noun (n.) A small five-sided area (enveloping a diamond-shaped area one foot square) beside which the batter stands and which must be touched by some part of a player on completing a run; -- called also home base, or home plate. | |
noun (n.) One of the thin parts of the bricket of an animal. | |
noun (n.) A very light steel racing horsehoe. | |
noun (n.) Loosely, a sporting contest for a prize; specif., in horse racing, a race for a prize, the contestants not making a stake. | |
noun (n.) Skins for fur linings of garments, sewed together and roughly shaped, but not finally cut or fitted. | |
noun (n.) The fine nap (as of beaver, hare's wool, musquash, nutria, or English black wool) on a hat the body of which is of an inferior substance. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or overlay with plates of metal; to arm with metal for defense. | |
verb (v. t.) To adorn with plated metal; as, a plated harness. | |
verb (v. t.) To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae. | |
verb (v. t.) To calender; as, to plate paper. |
plating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plate |
noun (n.) The art or process of covering anything with a plate or plates, or with metal, particularly of overlaying a base or dull metal with a thin plate of precious or bright metal, as by mechanical means or by electro-magnetic deposition. | |
noun (n.) A thin coating of metal laid upon another metal. | |
noun (n.) A coating or defensive armor of metal (usually steel) plates. |
plateau | noun (n.) A flat surface; especially, a broad, level, elevated area of land; a table-land. |
noun (n.) An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver. |
plateful | noun (n.) Enough to fill a plate; as much as a plate will hold. |
platel | noun (n.) A small dish. |
platen | noun (n.) The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made. |
noun (n.) Hence, an analogous part of a typewriter, on which the paper rests to receive an impression. | |
noun (n.) The movable table of a machine tool, as a planer, on which the work is fastened, and presented to the action of the tool; -- also called table. |
plater | noun (n.) One who plates or coats articles with gold or silver; as, a silver plater. |
noun (n.) A machine for calendering paper. | |
noun (n.) A horse that runs chiefly in plate, esp. selling-plate, races; hence, an inferior race horse. |
plateresque | adjective (a.) Resembling silver plate; -- said of certain architectural ornaments. |
platetrope | noun (n.) One of a pair of a paired organs. |
platform | noun (n.) A plat; a plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern. Used also figuratively. |
noun (n.) A place laid out after a model. | |
noun (n.) Any flat or horizontal surface; especially, one that is raised above some particular level, as a framework of timber or boards horizontally joined so as to form a roof, or a raised floor, or portion of a floor; a landing; a dais; a stage, for speakers, performers, or workmen; a standing place. | |
noun (n.) A declaration of the principles upon which a person, a sect, or a party proposes to stand; a declared policy or system; as, the Saybrook platform; a political platform. | |
noun (n.) A light deck, usually placed in a section of the hold or over the floor of the magazine. See Orlop. | |
verb (v. t.) To place on a platform. | |
verb (v. t.) To form a plan of; to model; to lay out. |
plathelminth | noun (n.) One of the Platyelminthes. |
plathelminthes | noun (n. pl.) Same as Platyelminthes. |
platin | noun (n.) See Platen. |
platina | noun (n.) Platinum. |
platinic | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, platinum; -- used specifically to designate those compounds in which the element has a higher valence, as contrasted with the platinous compounds; as, platinic chloride (PtCl4). |
platinichloric | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid consisting of platinic chloride and hydrochloric acid, and obtained as a brownish red crystalline substance, called platinichloric, or chloroplatinic, acid. |
platiniferous | adjective (a.) Yielding platinum; as, platiniferous sand. |
platiniridium | noun (n.) A natural alloy of platinum and iridium occurring in grayish metallic rounded or cubical grains with platinum. |
platinizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Platinize |
platinochloric | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid consisting of platinous chloride and hydrochloric acid, called platinochloric, / chloroplatinous, acid. |
platinochloride | noun (n.) A double chloride of platinum and some other metal or radical; a salt of platinochloric acid. |
platinocyanic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid compound of platinous cyanide and hydrocyanic acid. It is obtained as a cinnaber-red crystalline substance. |
platinocyanide | noun (n.) A double cyanide of platinum and some other metal or radical; a salt of platinocyanic acid. |
platinode | noun (n.) A cathode. |
platinoid | noun (n.) An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards. |
adjective (a.) Resembling platinum. |
platinotype | noun (n.) A permanent photographic picture or print in platinum black. |
noun (n.) The process by which such pictures are produced. |
platinous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, platinum; -- used specifically to designate those compounds in which the element has a lower valence, as contrasted with the platinic compounds; as, platinous chloride (PtCl2). |
platinum | noun (n.) A metallic element, intermediate in value between silver and gold, occurring native or alloyed with other metals, also as the platinum arsenide (sperrylite). It is heavy tin-white metal which is ductile and malleable, but very infusible, and characterized by its resistance to strong chemical reagents. It is used for crucibles, for stills for sulphuric acid, rarely for coin, and in the form of foil and wire for many purposes. Specific gravity 21.5. Atomic weight 194.3. Symbol Pt. Formerly called platina. |
platitude | noun (n.) The quality or state of being flat, thin, or insipid; flat commonness; triteness; staleness of ideas of language. |
noun (n.) A thought or remark which is flat, dull, trite, or weak; a truism; a commonplace. |
platitudinarian | noun (n.) One addicted to uttering platitudes, or stale and insipid truisms. |
platitudinous | adjective (a.) Abounding in platitudes; of the nature of platitudes; uttering platitudes. |
platly | adjective (a.) Flatly. See Plat, a. |
platness | noun (n.) Flatness. |
platt | noun (n.) See Lodge, n. |
plattdeutsch | noun (n.) The modern dialects spoken in the north of Germany, taken collectively; modern Low German. See Low German, under German. |
platten | adjective (a.) To flatten and make into sheets or plates; as, to platten cylinder glass. |
platter | noun (n.) One who plats or braids. |
noun (n.) A large plate or shallow dish on which meat or other food is brought to the table. |
platy | adjective (a.) Like a plate; consisting of plates. |
platycephalic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Platycephalous |
platycephalous | adjective (a.) Broad-headed. |
platycnemic | adjective (a.) Of, relating to, or characterized by, platycnemism. |
platycnemism | noun (n.) Lateral flattening of the tibia. |
platycoelian | adjective (a.) Flat at the anterior and concave at the posterior end; -- said of the centra of the vertebrae of some extinct dinouaurs. |
platyelminthes | noun (n. pl.) A class of helminthes including the cestodes, or tapeworms, the trematodes, and the turbellarians. Called also flatworms. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (pla) - Words That Begins with pla:
placability | noun (n.) The quality or state of being placable or appeasable; placable disposition. |
placable | adjective (a.) Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone. |
placableness | noun (n.) The quality of being placable. |
placard | noun (n.) A public proclamation; a manifesto or edict issued by authority. |
noun (n.) Permission given by authority; a license; as, to give a placard to do something. | |
noun (n.) A written or printed paper, as an advertisement or a declaration, posted, or to be posted, in a public place; a poster. | |
noun (n.) An extra plate on the lower part of the breastplate or backplate. | |
noun (n.) A kind of stomacher, often adorned with jewels, worn in the fifteenth century and later. | |
verb (v. t.) To post placards upon or within; as, to placard a wall, to placard the city. | |
verb (v. t.) To announce by placards; as, to placard a sale. |
placarding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Placard |
placate | noun (n.) Same as Placard, 4 & 5. |
verb (v. t.) To appease; to pacify; to concilate. |
placating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Placate |
placation | noun (n.) The act of placating. |
place | noun (n.) Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; site; spot; rarely, unbounded space. |
noun (n.) A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end. | |
noun (n.) A position which is occupied and held; a dwelling; a mansion; a village, town, or city; a fortified town or post; a stronghold; a region or country. | |
noun (n.) Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling. | |
noun (n.) Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied). | |
noun (n.) A definite position or passage of a document. | |
noun (n.) Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place. | |
noun (n.) Reception; effect; -- implying the making room for. | |
noun (n.) Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body; -- usually defined by its right ascension and declination, or by its latitude and longitude. | |
noun (n.) To assign a place to; to put in a particular spot or place, or in a certain relative position; to direct to a particular place; to fix; to settle; to locate; as, to place a book on a shelf; to place balls in tennis. | |
noun (n.) To put or set in a particular rank, office, or position; to surround with particular circumstances or relations in life; to appoint to certain station or condition of life; as, in whatever sphere one is placed. | |
noun (n.) To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank. | |
noun (n.) To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend. | |
noun (n.) To attribute; to ascribe; to set down. | |
noun (n.) The position of first, second, or third at the finish, esp. the second position. In betting, to win a bet on a horse for place it must, in the United States, finish first or second, in England, usually, first, second, or third. | |
verb (v. t.) To determine or announce the place of at the finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three horses are placed officially. | |
verb (v. t.) To place-kick ( a goal). |
placing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Place |
placebo | noun (n.) The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead. |
noun (n.) A prescription intended to humor or satisfy. |
placeful | adjective (a.) In the appointed place. |
placeless | adjective (a.) Having no place or office. |
placeman | noun (n.) One who holds or occupies a place; one who has office under government. |
placement | noun (n.) The act of placing, or the state of being placed. |
noun (n.) Position; place. |
placenta | noun (n.) The vascular appendage which connects the fetus with the parent, and is cast off in parturition with the afterbirth. |
noun (n.) The part of a pistil or fruit to which the ovules or seeds are attached. |
placental | noun (n.) One of the Placentalia. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the placenta; having, or characterized by having, a placenta; as, a placental mammal. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Placentalia. |
placentalia | noun (n. pl.) A division of Mammalia including those that have a placenta, or all the orders above the marsupials. |
placentary | adjective (a.) Having reference to the placenta; as, the placentary system of classification. |
placentation | noun (n.) The mode of formation of the placenta in different animals; as, the placentation of mammals. |
noun (n.) The mode in which the placenta is arranged or composed; as, axile placentation; parietal placentation. |
placentiferous | adjective (a.) Having or producing a placenta. |
placentiform | adjective (a.) Having the shape of a placenta, or circular thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle. |
placentious | adjective (a.) Pleasing; amiable. |
placer | noun (n.) One who places or sets. |
noun (n.) A deposit of earth, sand, or gravel, containing valuable mineral in particles, especially by the side of a river, or in the bed of a mountain torrent. |
placet | noun (n.) A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, of an ecclesiastical council, etc. |
noun (n.) The assent of the civil power to the promulgation of an ecclesiastical ordinance. |
placid | adjective (a.) Pleased; contented; unruffied; undisturbed; serene; peaceful; tranquil; quiet; gentle. |
placidity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being placid; calmness; serenity. |
placidness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being placid. |
placit | noun (n.) A decree or determination; a dictum. |
placitory | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to pleas or pleading, in courts of law. |
placitum | noun (n.) A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state. |
noun (n.) A court, or cause in court. | |
noun (n.) A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit. |
plack | noun (n.) A small copper coin formerly current in Scotland, worth less than a cent. |
placket | noun (n.) A petticoat, esp. an under petticoat; hence, a cant term for a woman. |
noun (n.) The opening or slit left in a petticoat or skirt for convenience in putting it on; -- called also placket hole. | |
noun (n.) A woman's pocket. |
placoderm | noun (n.) One of the Placodermi. |
placodermal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the placoderms; like the placoderms. |
placodermata | noun (n. pl.) Same as Placodermi. |
placodermi | noun (n. pl.) An extinct group of fishes, supposed to be ganoids. The body and head were covered with large bony plates. See Illust. under Pterichthys, and Coccosteus. |
placoganoid | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Placoganoidei. |
placoganoidei | noun (n. pl.) A division of ganoid fishes including those that have large external bony plates and a cartilaginous skeleton. |
placoid | noun (n.) Any fish having placoid scales, as the sharks. |
noun (n.) One of the Placoides. | |
adjective (a.) Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoids. |
placoides | noun (n. pl.) A group of fishes including the sharks and rays; the Elasmobranchii; -- called also Placoidei. |
placoidian | noun (n.) One of the placoids. |
placophora | noun (n. pl.) A division of gastropod Mollusca, including the chitons. The back is covered by eight shelly plates. Called also Polyplacophora. See Illust. under Chiton, and Isopleura. |
plaga | noun (n.) A stripe of color. |
plagal | adjective (a.) Having a scale running from the dominant to its octave; -- said of certain old church modes or tunes, as opposed to those called authentic, which ran from the tonic to its octave. |
plagate | adjective (a.) Having plagae, or irregular enlongated color spots. |
plage | noun (n.) A region; country. |
plagiarism | noun (n.) The act or practice of plagiarizing. |
noun (n.) That which plagiarized. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PLATON:
English Words which starts with 'pl' and ends with 'on':
plantation | noun (n.) The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth. |
noun (n.) The place planted; land brought under cultivation; a piece of ground planted with trees or useful plants; esp., in the United States and West Indies, a large estate appropriated to the production of the more important crops, and cultivated by laborers who live on the estate; as, a cotton plantation; a coffee plantation. | |
noun (n.) An original settlement in a new country; a colony. |
plasmation | noun (n.) The act of forming or molding. |
plasson | noun (n.) The albuminous material composing the body of a cytode. |
plastron | noun (n.) A piece of leather stuffed or padded, worn by fencers to protect the breast. |
noun (n.) An iron breastplate, worn under the hauberk. | |
noun (n.) The ventral shield or shell of tortoises and turtles. See Testudinata. | |
noun (n.) A trimming for the front of a woman's dress, made of a different material, and narrowing from the shoulders to the waist. |
plebification | noun (n.) A rendering plebeian; the act of vulgarizing. |
plethron | noun (n.) Alt. of Plethrum |
pleuron | noun (n.) One of the sides of an animal. |
noun (n.) One of the lateral pieces of a somite of an insect. | |
noun (n.) One of lateral processes of a somite of a crustacean. |
pleurosteon | noun (n.) The antero-lateral piece which articulates the sternum of birds. |
plication | noun (n.) A folding or fold; a plait. |
pluralization | noun (n.) The act of pluralizing. |
plankton | noun (n.) All the animals and plants, taken collectively, which live at or near the surface of salt or fresh waters. |
plasmon | noun (n.) A flourlike food preparation made from skim milk, and consisting essentially of the unaltered proteid of milk. It is also used in making biscuits and crackers, for mixing with cocoa, etc. A mixture of this with butter, water, and salt is called Plasmon butter, and resembles clotted cream in appearance. |