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PLAID

(noun, adj., verb)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Plaid.

How to pronounce plaid:

Def 1 US

Plaid - as a noun

A cloth having a crisscross design

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tartan6

Plaid - as an adjective

Having a pattern or colors which resemble a scottish tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another.

Plaid - as a verb

To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.

Example: "They played long and hard."

To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).

Example: "He plays on three teams"

To take part in amorous activity; to make love.

To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.

Example: "He plays the king, and she's the queen."

(heading) to produce music or theatre.

(heading) to behave in a particular way.

To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate.

Example: "He played the torch beam around the room."

To move to and fro.

To put in action or motion.

Example: "To play a trump in a card game"

To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.

To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.

Example: "You played me!"

Example Sentences

"He wore a plaid shirt to the party."
"She draped a plaid scarf around her neck."
"The couch was covered in a plaid pattern."
"He bought a plaid blanket for his bed."
"The fashion show featured models in plaid skirts."
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Word Game Points

Is PLAID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plaid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLAID has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is PLAID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plaid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLAID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is PLAID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plaid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLAID has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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