Definitions
of plate
1. [n] - the quantity contained in a plate 2. [n] - a rigid layer of the lithosphere that is believed to drift slowly 3. [n] - the thin under portion of the forequarter 4. [n] - a main course served on a plate 5. [n] - any flat platelike body structure or part 6. [n] - the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube 7. [n] - a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded 8. [n] - a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) 9. [n] - structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage 10. [n] - a shallow receptacle for collection in church 11. [n] - a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic 12. [n] - a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) 13. [n] - dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten 14. [v] - coat with a layer of metal
Quotes
- Example use of the word plate1. a vegetable plate 2. the blue plate special
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