These are the meanings of the letters PLATOID when you unscramble them.
- Adopt (v. t.)
To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
- Adopt (v. t.)
To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve; as, to adopt the view or policy of another; these resolutions were adopted.
- Dotal (a.)
Pertaining to dower, or a woman's marriage portion; constituting dower, or comprised in it.
- Patio (n.)
A paved yard or floor where ores are cleaned and sorted, or where ore, salt, mercury, etc., are trampled by horses, to effect intermixture and amalgamation.
- Pilot (n.)
An instrument for detecting the compass error.
- Pilot (n.)
Figuratively: A guide; a director of another through a difficult or unknown course.
- Pilot (n.)
One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.
- Pilot (n.)
Specifically, a person duly qualified, and licensed by authority, to conduct vessels into and out of a port, or in certain waters, for a fixed rate of fees.
- Pilot (n.)
The cowcatcher of a locomotive.
- Pilot (v. t.)
Figuratively: To guide, as through dangers or difficulties.
- Pilot (v. t.)
To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous.
- Plaid (a.)
Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scotch plaid; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another; as, plaid muslin.
- Plaid (n.)
A rectangular garment or piece of cloth, usually made of the checkered material called tartan, but sometimes of plain gray, or gray with black stripes. It is worn by both sexes in Scotland.
- Plaid (n.)
Goods of any quality or material of the pattern of a plaid or tartan; a checkered cloth or pattern.
- Plait (n.)
A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
- Plait (n.)
A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
- Plait (v. t.)
To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
- Plait (v. t.)
To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.
- Podia (pl. )
of Podium
- Tidal (a.)
Of or pertaining to tides; caused by tides; having tides; periodically rising and falling, or following and ebbing; as, tidal waters.