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Noun plot has 4 senses
- plot, secret plan, game - a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal); "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
--1 is a kind of scheme, strategy
--1 has particulars:
- plot, plot of ground, patch - a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
--2 is a kind of tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
--2 has particulars: bed; garden
- plot - the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc.; "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal"
--3 is a kind of story
--3 has particulars: action; storyline, plot line
- plot - a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object
--4 is a kind of chart
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