plaza
The Plaza de España.
Meaning
Noun
- A town's public square.
- An open area used for gathering in a city, often having small trees and sitting benches.
- A strip mall.
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Origin
- From Spanish plaza ("town-square or central place of gathering"), from Latin platea, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα, clipping of πλατεῖα ὁδός. piatza, piazza, and place.
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