"platy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈpleɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-platy (adj).wav [Southern-England] Forms: platier [comparative], platiest [superlative]
enPR: plāʹtē Etymology: plate + -y Etymology templates: {{affix|en|plate|-y}} plate + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|platier}} platy (comparative platier, superlative platiest)
  1. Resembling plates.
    Sense id: en-platy-en-adj-HfQnBKgp
  2. (heraldry) Semy of plates (roundels argent). Categories (topical): Heraldry Related terms (goutte / gutty): d'or (english: of gold)
    Sense id: en-platy-en-adj-0eb~nueo Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 26 44 30 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics Disambiguation of 'goutte / gutty': 4 77 19
  3. (geology, mineralogy) Composed of thin plate-like pieces of rock or mineral. Categories (topical): Geology, Mineralogy
    Sense id: en-platy-en-adj-6LRn9-Gn Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Related terms: plate, plated, or, argent, gules, azure, sable, vert, purpure, tenné, orange, sanguine, bezant (alt: bezanty), plate (alt: platy), torteau (alt: tortelly), hurt (alt: hurty), pellet (alt: pellety), ogress, pomme, golpe (alt: golpy), orange (alt: semé of oranges), guze (alt: semé of guzes), d'eau (english: of water), de sang (english: of blood), de larmes (english: of tear), de poix (english: of pitch), d'huile (english: olive oil), d'olive (english: olive oil), fountain, syke: barry wavy argent and azure, ermine, ermines, counter-ermine, erminois, pean, vair, counter-vair, potent, counter-potent, bleu celeste, brunâtre, carnation, cendrée (english: iron, steel, acier), copper, murrey

Noun

IPA: /ˈplæti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-platy (noun).wav [Southern-England] Forms: platys [plural], platies [plural], platy [plural]
enPR: plătʹē Etymology: ] ] Translingual: Platypoecilus (“former genus of platys”) Etymology templates: {{vern|blue platy|blue platy}} blue platy, {{vern|red wagtail platy|red wagtail platy}} red wagtail platy, {{taxlink|Platypoecilus|genus}} Platypoecilus, {{desc|mul|Platypoecilus|t=former genus of platys}} Translingual: Platypoecilus (“former genus of platys”) Head templates: {{en-noun|platys|+|platy}} platy (plural platys or platies or platy)
  1. Any of two species (and hybrids) of tropical fish of the genus Xiphophorus (which also includes the swordtails). Categories (lifeform): Toothcarps Derived forms: common platy (taxonomic: Xiphophorus maculatus), moon platy, platyfish, southern platy (taxonomic: Xiphophorus maculatus), variatus platy, variegated platy, variable platy (taxonomic: Xiphophorus variatus)
    Sense id: en-platy-en-noun-cIKFB9BB Disambiguation of Toothcarps: 1 7 3 88 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English heteronyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 15 10 73 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 16 12 70 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 15 12 70 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 6 15 10 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "carnation"
    },
    {
      "english": "iron, steel, acier",
      "word": "cendrée"
    },
    {
      "word": "copper"
    },
    {
      "word": "murrey"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Resembling plates."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plate",
          "plate"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Heraldry"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Alternative form: platé"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1877, The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist, page 19",
          "text": "Gules, a saltire argent within a bordure sable bezantée (sic C., but Papworth cites, p. 1069, from A., per saltire gules and sable, a saltire argent, and a bordure of the 2nd platy).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1892, John Woodward, George Burnett, A Treatise on Heraldry, British and Foreign: With English and French Glossaries, page 97",
          "text": "[...] fretty gules besanty / here the besants are placed at the intersection of the pieces of the fretty. A similar coat, Or, fretty gules platy, is an old coat of VERDON; and Or, fretty sable platy is the canting coat of PLATT.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1965, R. H. Wilmott, Discovering Heraldry",
          "text": "Or, a fess dancetty of two points gules masoned argent; on a chief azure a representation of Maidenhead Bridge over water barry wavy in base. 212. Argent, a fess gules between 3 astral crowns azure. 213. Sable platy, a pile barry[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1983, Charles Boutell, Boutell's Heraldry, Frederick Warne Publishers",
          "text": "Sable platy, two flaunches argent - Spelman (159). Gules, five lozenges conjoined in bend argent - Raleigh (160).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Semy of plates (roundels argent)."
      ],
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          "heraldry",
          "heraldry"
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        [
          "Semy",
          "semy"
        ],
        [
          "plate",
          "plate"
        ]
      ],
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        "(heraldry) Semy of plates (roundels argent)."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Geology",
        "en:Mineralogy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Composed of thin plate-like pieces of rock or mineral."
      ],
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        [
          "geology",
          "geology"
        ],
        [
          "mineralogy",
          "mineralogy"
        ]
      ],
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        "(geology, mineralogy) Composed of thin plate-like pieces of rock or mineral."
      ],
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        "chemistry",
        "geography",
        "geology",
        "mineralogy",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈpleɪti/"
    },
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}

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    {
      "taxonomic": "Xiphophorus maculatus",
      "word": "common platy"
    },
    {
      "word": "moon platy"
    },
    {
      "word": "platyfish"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Xiphophorus maculatus",
      "word": "southern platy"
    },
    {
      "word": "variatus platy"
    },
    {
      "word": "variegated platy"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Xiphophorus variatus",
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    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "red wagtail platy",
        "2": "red wagtail platy"
      },
      "expansion": "red wagtail platy",
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      "name": "taxlink"
    },
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        "1": "mul",
        "2": "Platypoecilus",
        "t": "former genus of platys"
      },
      "expansion": "Translingual: Platypoecilus (“former genus of platys”)",
      "name": "desc"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "]\n]\nTranslingual: Platypoecilus (“former genus of platys”)",
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    {
      "form": "platys",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "platies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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        {
          "text": "I had a mixed community aquarium with several tetras, two mollies, some corydoras catfish, and a platy from a previous tank."
        }
      ],
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        "Any of two species (and hybrids) of tropical fish of the genus Xiphophorus (which also includes the swordtails)."
      ],
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          "tropical fish"
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "plătʹē"
    }
  ],
  "word": "platy"
}

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