PLATEAU meaning: Flat area at high elevation

We found 43 dictionaries that define the word plateau:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

plateau: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
plateau: Merriam-Webster
plateau: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
plateau: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
plateau: Collins English Dictionary
plateau: Vocabulary.com
Plateau, plateau: Wordnik
plateau: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
plateau: Wiktionary
plateau: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
plateau: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
plateau: Infoplease Dictionary
plateau: Dictionary.com
plateau: Online Etymology Dictionary
plateau: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
PlatEAU (band), PlatEAU, Plateau (Praia), Plateau (band), Plateau (disambiguation), Plateau (game), Plateau (mathematics), Plateau (museum), Plateau (song), Plateau, The Plateau (Fringe), The Plateau: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Plateau: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
plateau: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
plateau: Rhymezone
Plateau (nt), plateau, plateau (het), plateau (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
plateau: FreeDictionary.org
plateau: Mnemonic Dictionary
plateau: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)

Paris Cookbook (No longer online)
Epicurus.com French Glossary (No longer online)
Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)

INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Plateau (geology), plateau: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)

plateau: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
plateau: Medical dictionary
Plateau: Brain Injury

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
plateau: A Word A Day
plateau: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)

plateau: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

The Plateau: A Seattle Lexicon
plateau: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)

Plateau: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)

Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
▸ noun:  A comparatively stable level after a period of increase. (of a varying quantity)
▸ noun:  (dated) An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver.
▸ noun:  (sports, broadcasting) A notable level of attainment or achievement.
▸ noun:  (drug slang) Any of several distinct, dose-dependent stages of a dextromethorphan trip.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) (of a varying quantity) To reach a stable level after a period of increase; to level off.
▸ noun:  A state of Nigeria in the North Central geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Jos.
▸ noun:  A surname
▸ noun:  Former name of Lusong (a barangay of Buenavista, Bohol, Philippines)

Similar:

tableland, flat, table, hautpas, plat, esplanade, park, podium, ground, flatscape, more...

Opposite:

decline, descent, drop, fall, dip

Types:

mesa, tableland, upland, highland, plateau of Tibet, Colorado Plateau, DeccPlateau, PatagoniPlateau, more...

Phrases:

the plateau, Colorado Plateau, Tibetan Plateau, plateau phase, Iranian Plateau, more...

Adjectives:

high, central, great, tibial, tibetan, elevated, small, vast, iranian, broad, low

Colors:

ochre, sandstone, sage, olive, rust, more...