ploot

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Obsolete spelling of plout .

First used 18ᵗʰ C.Scrabble 7

Meanings

ploot1

nounploot (plural ploots)

plural ploots

  1. ScotlandobsoleteObsolete spelling of plout .First known use 18ᵗʰ C.
  2. Northern IrelandalternativeAlternative spelling of ploutFirst known use 20ᵗʰ C. onward

ploot2

nounploot (plural ploots)

plural ploots

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of pluteFirst known use 20ᵗʰ C. onward

Origin

ploot · noun

See plout (“action of plunging or submerging”, “heavy fall of rain”, “a splash”).

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ploot · noun

See plute (“plutocrat”).

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APA

ploot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploot

MLA

“ploot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploot. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ploot,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ploot.

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