plateau
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: platea
Antonyms: platea
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Noun
- A largely [[level]] [[expanse]] of [[land]] at a high [[elevation]]; [[tableland]].
- A comparatively [[stable]] level after a period of [[increase]]. {{q|of a varying quantity}}
- {{lb|en|dated}} An [[ornamental]] [[dish]] for the table; a [[tray]] or [[salver]].
- {{lb|en|sports|broadcasting}} A notable level of attainment or achievement.
- {{lb|en|drug slang}} Any of several distinct, dose-dependent stages of a dextromethorphan [[trip]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|intransitive|of a varying quantity}} To reach a stable level after a period of [[increase]]; to [[level off]].
Proper noun
- {{place|en|state|c/Nigeria|;;|in the <<geopolitical zone:suf/North Central>>|caplc=Jos}}.
- {{surname|en}}
- {{place|en|@former name of:Lusong|barangay|mun/Buenavista|p/Bohol|c/Philippines}}.
- {{syn of|en|Plateau Penutian}}.
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