Definitions for plafond

plafond pla·fond

Spelling: [pluh-fon; French pla-faw
IPA: /pləˈfɒn; French plaˈfɔ̃/

Plafond is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 160 anagrams from letters in plafond (adflnop).

Definitions for plafond

noun

  1. a ceiling, whether flat or arched, especially one of decorative character.

Origin of plafond

1655-65; French; Middle French platfond ceiling, literally, flat bottom, i.e., underside. See plate1, fund

Examples for plafond

This picture is the finished sketch of a plafond now at Dijon, the birth-place of the painter.

Have some paper cases ready, which lay on a plafond with some paper underneath.

Above, garlands of flowers and evergreens, from which thousands of coloured lamps were suspended, formed the plafond.

Silken carpets covered the floor, and the plafond of this gigantic hall was formed by the thousand-starred arch of heaven.

Beautiful oil-paintings, in tasteful gold frames, ornament the plafond; but the magnificent chandelier is the greatest curiosity.

As I was poking about, two urchins accosted me and asked if I would like to see the plafond.

Oui, messieurs, he was right, and such a plafond is not produced in a day.

Word Value for plafond
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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