Synonyms for plaza

Most common

mall · town square · piazza · park

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A town's public square.

   Tourists gathered in the central plaza.

2. n. 2

   An open area used for gathering in a city, often having small trees and sitting benches.

Related words

Phrases

service plaza travel plaza

Forms

Plural

plazas → malls, centers, places, piazzas…

Example sentences

• mall Would you like to go to the shopping mall with me?
• piazza Tom took a vaporetto to Piazza San Marco.
• park We bedded down at the roadside park for the night.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

park¹, mall¹

5 letters

place¹

6 letters

center², centre², square¹, piazza³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (center² = 2 syllables).