5 letter words starting with pla

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with pla.

  • PLAAS
  • PLACE
  • PLACK
  • PLAGA
  • PLAGE
  • PLAID
  • PLAIG
  • PLAIN
  • PLAIT
  • PLANC
  • PLANE
  • PLANH
  • PLANK
  • PLANS
  • PLANT
  • PLAPS
  • PLASH
  • PLASM
  • PLAST
  • PLATE
  • PLATS
  • PLATT
  • PLATY
  • PLAUD
  • PLAUR
  • PLAVS
  • PLAYA
  • PLAYS
  • PLAZA

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of plane

plane (noun)

  1. A level or flat surface.
  2. A flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane).
  3. A level of existence or development. (eg, astral plane)
  4. A roughly flat, thin, often moveable structure used to create lateral force by the flow of air or water over its surface, found on aircraft, submarines, etc.
  5. (Unicode) Any of a number of designated ranges of sequential code points.
  6. An imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions.

plane (adjective)

  1. Of a surface: flat or level.

plane (noun)

  1. A tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface.

plane (verb)

  1. To smooth (wood) with a plane.

plane (noun)

  1. An airplane; an aeroplane.
  2. Any of various nymphalid butterflies, of various genera, having a slow gliding flight. Also called aeroplanes.
  3. The butterfly Bindahara phocides, family Lycaenidae, of Asia and Australasia.

plane (verb)

  1. To move in a way that lifts the bow of a boat out of the water.
  2. To glide or soar.

plane (noun)

  1. A deciduous tree of the genus Platanus.
  2. (Northern UK) A sycamore.

Definition of plank

plank (noun)

  1. A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.
  2. A political issue that is of concern to a faction or a party of the people and the political position that is taken on that issue.
  3. Physical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time.
  4. A stupid person, idiot.
  5. That which supports or upholds.

plank (verb)

  1. To cover something with planking.
  2. To bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber.
  3. To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash.
  4. To harden, as hat bodies, by felting.
  5. To splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for subsequent drawing.
  6. To pose for a photograph while lying rigid, face down, arms at side, in an unusual place.

Definition of plant

plant (noun)

  1. An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
  2. An organism of the kingdom Plantae; now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.
  3. Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have a cell wall.
  4. Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including plants and fungi.
  5. A factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility.
  6. An object placed surreptitiously in order to cause suspicion to fall upon a person.
  7. Anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation).
  8. A person, placed amongst an audience, whose role is to cause confusion, laughter etc.
  9. A play in which the cue ball knocks one (usually red) ball onto another, in order to pot the second; a set.
  10. Machinery, such as the kind used in earthmoving or construction.
  11. A young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff.
  12. The sole of the foot.
  13. A plan; a swindle; a trick.
  14. An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of natural growth.
  15. A young oyster suitable for transplanting.

plant (verb)

  1. To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
  2. To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
  3. To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
  4. To place in the ground.
  5. To furnish or supply with plants.
  6. To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.
  7. To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish.
  8. To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of.
  9. To set up; to install; to instate.

Definition of playa

playa (noun)

  1. A level area which habitually fills with water that evaporates entirely.

playa (noun)

  1. A dude (an informal term of address or general term to describe a person, typically male).
  2. A player (someone who plays the field, or has prowess in gaining romantic and sexual relationships).

Definition of plays

plays (noun)

  1. Activity for amusement only, especially among the young.
  2. Similar activity in young animals, as they explore their environment and learn new skills.
  3. The conduct, or course, of a game.
  4. An individual's performance in a sport or game.
  5. A short sequence of action within a game.
  6. (turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.
  7. A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
  8. A theatrical performance featuring actors.
  9. A major move by a business or investor.
  10. A geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other resources.
  11. The extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely.
  12. Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.
  13. An instance of watching or listening to digital media.
  14. A button that, when pressed, causes media to be played.
  15. (now usually in compounds) Activity relating to martial combat or fighting.

plays (verb)

  1. To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
  2. To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
  3. To take part in amorous activity; to make love.
  4. To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.
  5. (heading) To produce music or theatre.
  6. (heading) To behave in a particular way.
  7. To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate.
  8. To move to and fro.
  9. To put in action or motion.
  10. To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.
  11. To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.