Plate
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plate
v. cover with a thin layer of metal, coat with metal
 
n. flat dish for serving food; portion; dishes; covering, coating; board; name plate, small board inscribed with a name

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Plate
Plate may refer to:
  • Plate (dishware), a broad, mainly flat vessel on which food is served
  • Silver (household) or the plate, dishware and cutlery made of sterling, Britannia, or Sheffield plate silver
  • Plating, the deposition of metallic layers

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9158 Platè
9158 Platè is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1273.4074395 days (3.49 years). The asteroid was discovered on June 25, 1984.

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plate

Noun
1. a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
(hypernym) sheet, flat solid
(hyponym) baffle, baffle board
2. (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"
(synonym) home plate, home base, home
(hypernym) base, bag
(classification) baseball, baseball game, ball
3. a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
(hypernym) illustration
(hyponym) fashion plate
4. dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
(hypernym) flatware
(hyponym) dessert plate
5. the quantity contained in a plate
(synonym) plateful
(hypernym) containerful
6. a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
(synonym) crustal plate
(hypernym) crust, Earth's crust
7. the thin under portion of the forequarter
(hypernym) cut of beef
8. a main course served on a plate; "a vegetable plate"; "the blue plate special"
(hypernym) entree, main course
9. any flat platelike body structure or part
(hypernym) structure, anatomical structure, complex body part, bodily structure, body structure
(hyponym) operculum
10. the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
(hypernym) anode
(part-holonym) tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve
11. a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
(synonym) photographic plate
(hypernym) sheet, flat solid
(hyponym) quarter plate
12. structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
(hypernym) structural member
(hyponym) wall plate
(part-holonym) structure, construction
13. a shallow receptacle for collection in church
(synonym) collection plate
(hypernym) receptacle
14. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
(synonym) scale, shell
(hypernym) shield
(hyponym) armor plate, armour plate, armor plating, plate armor, plate armour
15. a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
(synonym) denture, dental plate
(hypernym) dental appliance
(hyponym) bridge, bridgework
16. the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws; "a catcher needs a lot of protective equipment"; "he plays behind the plate"
(synonym) catcher
(hypernym) position
(member-holonym) baseball team

Verb
1. coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver"
(hypernym) coat, surface
(hyponym) tin


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plat
adj. flat, even, straight; dull, vapid, insipid

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plate
v. pokovovat; pozlatit; postříbřit; vyložit
 
n. talíř; plech; tabule; štítek; pozlacená/postříbřená deska; deska


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