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plot

/plˈɑt/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
    “they concocted a plot to discredit the governor”
  2. a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
    “a bean plot”
  3. the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.
    “the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal”
  4. a chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object

verb

  1. plan secretly, usually something illegal
    “They plotted the overthrow of the government”
  2. make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
  3. make a plat of
    “Plat the town”
  4. devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)
    “the writer is plotting a new novel”

Synonyms for plot

Words that rhyme with plot

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