Plaza

Noun

 * 1) a town’s public square.
 * 2) an open area used for gathering in a city, often having small trees and sitting benches.

Thesaurus
agora, auto show, bazaar, boat show, campo, commercial complex, emporium, exposition, fair, flea fair, flea market, forum, green, market, market cross, market overt, marketplace, mart, open market, piazza, place, rialto, shopping center, shopping mall, shopping plaza, show, square, staple, street market, trade fair

Etymology
From plaza:, from  platea:, from  πλατεῖα:, shortening of πλατεῖα: ὁδός:.

Translations

 * Aramaic:
 * Syriac: ܫܘܩܐ (šūqā’)
 * Hebrew: שוקא (šūqā’)
 * Catalan: plaça
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * French:
 * Georgian: მოედანი
 * German:
 * German:


 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 広場 (ひろば, hiroba)
 * Latin:
 * Occitan: plaça
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:

Anagrams

 * La Paz

Noun

 * 1) plaza, town square
 * 2) fortified town

Etymology
From platea:, from  πλατεῖα:, shortening of πλατεῖα: ὁδός:.

Related terms

 * plazoleta
 * plazo