ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Platband

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Platband is a noun meaning A border of flowers in a garden, especially along a wall; a strip of turf forming a border.

Meaning

A border of flowers in a garden, especially along a wall; a strip of turf forming a border.

More Meanings

  1. (figuratively) Any border.
  2. (architecture) A flat fascia on an architrave, or forming a border round a window, or a horizontal band along a wall.
  3. (architecture) A fillet on a column, between the flutings.
  4. (rare) A flat lintel over a door or window.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include band, border, bordering, panel, bandelet, bandeau.

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