"platband" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: platbands [plural]
Etymology: plat + band Etymology templates: {{compound|en|plat|band}} plat + band Head templates: {{en-noun}} platband (plural platbands)
  1. A border of flowers in a garden, especially along a wall; a strip of turf forming a border.
    Sense id: en-platband-en-noun-sR9XhLmN
  2. (figuratively) Any border. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-platband-en-noun-pkFOFcol Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 31 14 34
  3. (architecture) A flat fascia on an architrave, or forming a border round a window, or a horizontal band along a wall. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-platband-en-noun-fQKVSo8g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 31 14 34 Topics: architecture
  4. (architecture) A fillet on a column, between the flutings. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-platband-en-noun-~mx25Leo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 31 14 34 Topics: architecture
  5. (rare) A flat lintel over a door or window. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-platband-en-noun-NFrpHFUs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 17 31 14 34

Inflected forms

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