1. (

• plot ,
• secret_plan ,
• game

) a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start" ;

2. (

• plot ,
• plot_of_land ,
• plot_of_ground ,
• patch

) a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch" ;

3. (

• plot

) the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.; "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal" ;

4. (

• plot ,

) a chart or graph showing the movements or progress of an object ;

1. (

• plot

) plan secretly, usually something illegal; "They plotted the overthrow of the government" ;

2. (

• diagram ,
• plot

) make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed ;

3. (

• plat ,
• plot ,

) make a plat of; "Plat the town" ;

4. (

• plot ,

) devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet); "the writer is plotting a new novel" ;