| PLATEAUING | • plateauing v. Present participle of plateau. • PLATEAU v. to reach a period of stability. |
| PLATEGLASS | • plateglass n. Alternative form of plate glass. • plate-glass adj. Made from plate glass. • plate␣glass n. Sheet glass; a type of glass, initially produced in plane form, commonly used for windows, windshields, etc. |
| PLATELAYER | • platelayer n. (Rail transport) A railway employee who inspects and maintains the permanent way of a railway installation. • PLATELAYER n. a workman who lays and maintains railway track. |
| PLATEMAKER | • platemaker n. One who produces plates (printing surfaces). • PLATEMAKER n. one who makes plates. |
| PLATEMARKS | • platemarks n. Plural of platemark. • plate␣marks n. Plural of plate mark. • PLATEMARK n. a hallmark on a plate. |
| PLATFORMED | • platformed v. Simple past tense and past participle of platform. • PLATFORM v. to equip with a platform. |
| PLATFORMER | • platformer n. (Video games, informal) A platform game. • PLATFORMER n. a platform game, a type of computer game that is played by moving a figure on the screen through a series of obstacles and problems. |
| PLATINISED | • platinised v. Simple past tense and past participle of platinise. • PLATINISE v. to coat with platinum, also PLATINIZE. |
| PLATINISES | • platinises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of platinise. • PLATINISE v. to coat with platinum, also PLATINIZE. |
| PLATINIZED | • platinized v. Simple past tense and past participle of platinize. • PLATINIZE v. to coat with platinum, also PLATINISE. |
| PLATINIZES | • platinizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of platinize. • PLATINIZE v. to coat with platinum, also PLATINISE. |
| PLATINOIDS | • platinoids n. Plural of platinoid. • PLATINOID n. an alloy of copper, zinc, nickel, and tungsten, resembling platinum and resistant to tarnishing. |
| PLATITUDES | • platitudes n. Plural of platitude. • PLATITUDE n. a commonplace or trite remark made as if it were important. |
| PLATONISMS | • PLATONISM n. the philosophy of Plato. |
| PLATOONING | • platooning v. Present participle of platoon. • PLATOON v. in American football, to alternate with another player at the same position. |
| PLATTELAND | • platteland n. (South Africa) country, countryside. • PLATTELAND n. (South African) rural districts. |
| PLATTERFUL | • platterful n. As much as a platter will hold. • PLATTERFUL n. the contents of a platter. |
| PLATYPUSES | • platypuses n. Plural of platypus. • PLATYPUS n. an aquatic mammal. |