Overview of noun plot

The noun plot has 4 senses

• plot, secret plan, game -- (a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start")


• plot, plot of land, plot of ground, patch -- (a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch")


• plot -- (the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.; "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal")


• plot -- (a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object)

Overview of verb plot

The verb plot has 4 senses

• plot -- (plan secretly, usually something illegal; "They plotted the overthrow of the government")


• diagram, plot -- (make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed)


• plat, plot -- (make a plat of; "Plat the town")


• plot -- (devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet); "the writer is plotting a new novel")