plaza
Meaning
- A town's public square.
- An open area used for gathering in a city, often having small trees and sitting benches.
- A strip mall.
- A shopping mall.
Concepts
plaza
square
piazza
public square
place
mall
shopping center
center
field
shopping centre
shopping mall
appointment
capacity
job
locale
location
office
position
post
site
spot
station
venue
open area
courtyard
ground
lawn
open space
patio
yard
centre
shopping plaza
national park
park
town square
court
shopping area
beseech
Frequency
Hyphenated as
pla‧za
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈplɑːzə/
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish plaza (“town-square or central place of gathering”), from Latin platea, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), clipping of πλατεῖα ὁδός (plateîa hodós, “broad way”). Doublet of piatza, piazza, and place.
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