Usually means: Flat elevated areas of land.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. plateaus: Merriam-Webster
  2. plateaus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. plateaus: Collins English Dictionary
  4. plateaus: Vocabulary.com
  5. Plateau's, Plateaus, plateau's, plateaus: Wordnik
  6. plateaus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. plateaus: Wiktionary
  8. plateaus: Dictionary.com
  9. plateaus: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Plateaus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Plateaus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Plateaus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. plateaus: FreeDictionary.org
  14. plateaus: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. plateaus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. plateaus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See plateau as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Plateau)

noun:  A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
noun:  A comparatively stable level after a period of increase. (of a varying quantity)
noun:  (dated) An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver.
noun:  (sports, broadcasting) A notable level of attainment or achievement.
noun:  (drug slang) Any of several distinct, dose-dependent stages of a dextromethorphan trip.
verb:  (intransitive) (of a varying quantity) To reach a stable level after a period of increase; to level off.
noun:  A state of Nigeria in the North Central geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Jos.
noun:  A surname
noun:  Former name of Lusong (a barangay of Buenavista, Bohol, Philippines)
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