# subplot

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsʌb.plɒt/ · frequency rank #42,429

## Definitions
1. A plot within a story, subsidiary to the main plot.
2. A subdivision of a plot of land, especially one used for an agricultural experiment.

## Etymology
From sub- + plot.

## Common misspellings (11)
`sbuplot`, `ssubplot`, `subbplot`, `sublpot`, `subpllot`, `subplott`, `subplto`, `subpolt`, `subpplot`, `supblot`, `usbplot`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/subplot