Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

platy

Adjective
/ˈplæti/
Definition
A term used to describe something that is flat or planar in shape.
Examples
  • The platy fish is known for its flat body and vibrant colors.
  • The geological survey revealed platy rock formations in the region.
  • Her platy design for the sculpture distinguished it from others in the gallery.
Meaning
Platy refers to objects or forms that are flattened or broadened, often used in scientific contexts to describe certain anatomical or geological features.
Synonyms
  • Flat
  • Level
  • Broad