Synonym: collection plate, crustal plate, dental plate, denture, home, home base, home plate, photographic plate, plateful, scale, shell. Similar words: contemplate, platform, late, later, relate, lately, electroplating, violate. Meaning: [pleɪt] n. 1. a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic 2. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score 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 6. a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly 7. the thin under portion of the forequarter 8. a main course served on a plate 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 12. structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage 13. a shallow receptacle for collection in church 14. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) 15. a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth. v. coat with a layer of metal.
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(61) He grated his knife across the plate.
(62) The plate went crashing to the floor.
(63) The baby kept banging his spoon on the plate.
(64) She eyed the fish on her plate suspiciously.
(65) She dropped the plate and smashed it.
(66) He carried the plate through to the dining room.
(67) A hot plate will spoil the table's polish.
(68) Whatever's that yellow thing on your plate?
(69) She had a metal plate inserted in her arm.
(70) Melissa piled spaghetti onto her plate.
(71) I dropped the plate and it fell to pieces.
(72) Mark stared palely at his plate.
(73) The brass plate on the door said 'Dr Rackman'.
(74) He left a tip under his plate.
(75) I read her name on the polished brass plate.
(76) A scale of rust covered the steel plate.
(77) This is the plate that hexed.
(78) Two cables connect to each corner of the plate.
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(79) He's eaten a whole plate of french fries.
(80) Each plate is handpainted and one of a kind.
(81) Hand me the plate, please.
(82) This hand-decorated plate measures 30cm across.
(83) They cleared every plate upon the table.
(84) He cut up the meat on his plate.
(85) This horse won the Galway Plate.
(86) Mr. Dambar had loaded his plate with lasagne.
(87) He heaped his plate with food.
(88) He learned to plate expertly while still a boy.
(89) The king dines off silver plate.
(90) He spooned the eggs onto the plate.
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