Definition of Plot

Noun: plot  plót

1. A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
   "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor";
   - secret plan, game
    
2. A small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
   "a bean plot";
   - plot of land, plot of ground, patch, paddock [Austral, NZ]
    
3. The story that is told in a novel, play or movie etc.
   "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal"
    
4. A chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object

1. Plan secretly, usually something illegal
   "They plotted the overthrow of the government"
    
2. Make a schematic or technical drawing that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
   - diagram
    
3. Make a plat of
   "plot the town";
   - plat [N. Amer]
    
4. Devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet)
   "the writer is plotting a new novel"

See also:
plosives
Plotinus

Anagrams containing the word plot

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