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Meaning of plate
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
plate
n 1: (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the
batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order
to score; "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home"
[syn: {home plate}, {home base}, {home}, {plate}]
2: a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
3: a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
4: dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
5: the quantity contained in a plate [syn: {plate}, {plateful}]
6: a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift
slowly [syn: {plate}, {crustal plate}]
7: the thin under portion of the forequarter
8: a main course served on a plate; "a vegetable plate"; "the
blue plate special"
9: any flat platelike body structure or part
10: the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
11: a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image
can be recorded [syn: {plate}, {photographic plate}]
12: structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that
provides bearing and anchorage
13: a shallow receptacle for collection in church [syn: {plate},
{collection plate}]
14: a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield
attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) [syn:
{plate}, {scale}, {shell}]
15: a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
[syn: {denture}, {dental plate}, {plate}]
v 1: coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver"
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