Synonyms for plaza
ˈplɑ zə, ˈplæz əplaza

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 3 votes

1. plaza, place, piazzanoun

   a public square with room for pedestrians

   "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place"

   Synonyms:
   property, shoes, post, topographic point, place, shopping centre, seat, piazza, home, stead, mall, station, center, shopping center, position, office, blank space, shopping mall, space, situation, spot, lieu, berth, billet

2. plaza, mall, center, shopping mall, shopping center, shopping centrenoun

   mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace

   "a good plaza should have a movie house"; "they spent their weekends at the local malls"

   Synonyms:
   promenade, substance, center of attention, center field, meat, centre, center, snapper, core, place, marrow, sum, nerve center, shopping center, nub, kernel, nitty-gritty, centerfield, gist, nerve centre, inwardness, centre of attention, pith, heart, shopping mall, mall, essence, heart and soul, shopping centre, piazza, midpoint, eye, middle

Matched Categories

1. • Mercantile Establishment
   • Public Square

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "plaza":

   square, 'esplanade, concourse, esplanade, piazza, galleria, place, position

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How to use plaza in a sentence?

1. Davide Formolo:

   When we were back home I would imagine racing against him in my head on the little plaza in my home town (of Negrar).

2. City Councilman Joe Krier:

   We need for Alamo Plaza to have the kind of reverence and respect for history that we see in places like the battlefield at Gettysburg and at the monuments at Pearl Harbor.

3. Ernest Sternberg:

   Back then it was thought a European model of a downtown plaza would help Buffalo revitalize itself, that concept did not work. It is hard to know how much of the decline was caused by the plaza itself or the population and business decline that was happening at the time.

4. Farris Rookstool III:

   The film is a mirror image of the Zapruder film from the other side of Dealey Plaza.

5. Takeshi Inomata:

   It is probable that many people from surrounding areas gathered for special occasions, possibly tied to calendrical cycles, the rituals probably involved processions along the causeways and within the rectangular plaza. The people also deposited symbolic objects such as jade axes in the center of the plateau.