grid plan

noun

A type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.

Meanings

noungrid plan (plural grid plans)

plural grid plans

  1. A type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.

    Synonyms: grid street plan, gridiron plan

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of city plan in which streets run at right angles to each other, forming a grid.

Translations

Finnish ruutukaava
  • ruutukaavatype of city plan
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Chicago

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