plaque meaning

UK /plæk/ US /plæk/ 1 syllable

plaque (noun): (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body.

plaque has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

plaque as a noun

  1. (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body

    Type of: spot

    Kinds: amyloid plaque, arterial plaque, dental plaque

  2. a memorial made of brass

    Synonyms: brass, memorial tablet

    Type of: memorial

How to pronounce plaque

plaque is pronounced /plæk/ in British English and /plæk/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with plaque

Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in UE · 6-letter words

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