Associations to the word «Platan»

Noun

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Wiktionary

PLATAN, noun. (now rare) (literary) A planetree.

Dictionary definition

PLATAN, noun. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats