plaza
noun
a public square or open space in a city or town.
plazas
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pluralof plaza.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Thousands of people lined highways, toll plazas and city streets waving Venezuelan flags and chanting "Liberty!" as a beaming Machado entered the capital in a convoy of cars and motorbikes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Camps for families left homeless have sprung up in stadiums, plazas and on sidewalks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
The walkways will be interspersed with plazas, small parks and exercise stations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
She declared that Wednesday would be a holiday for everyone except essential workers, “so our youth can go out to the streets, the plazas, the parks and ballfields to celebrate.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
The Caddo had a taste for monumental architecture: public plazas, ceremonial platforms, mausoleums.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
