Plaza Definition

plaza
noun
  1. a public square with room for pedestrians; "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place"
  2. 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"

"Plaza" in song lyrics

See how plaza is used in real songs:

  • "Skippin' through the brakes on a Wednesday into a city plaza"
    Blackalicious — Do This My Way
  • "Pas d'branlette issue du salon du Plaza"
    IAM — Pause
  • "Then we put the fire pon de Federal Plaza"
    Makeba Mooncycle f/ Lion Heart — Can't Kill Rasta

Usage tips for "plaza"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "plaza" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for plaza to find words that pair well.

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