plate

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a shallow receptacle for collection in church
a rigid layer of the Earth´s crust that is believed to drift slowly
a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
the quantity contained in a plate
the thin under portion of the forequarter
a main course served on a plate
any flat platelike body structure or part
the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
coat with a layer of metal
A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions
Metallic armor composed of broad pieces
Domestic vessels and utensils, as flagons, dishes, cups, etc., wrought in gold or silver
Metallic ware which is plated, in distinction from that which is genuine silver or gold
A small, shallow, and usually circular, vessel of metal or wood, or of earth glazed and baked, from which food is eaten at table
A piece of money, usually silver money
A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed
A page of stereotype, electrotype, or the like, for printing from
That part of an artificial set of teeth which fits to the mouth, and holds the teeth in place. It may be of gold, platinum, silver, rubber, celluloid, etc
A horizontal timber laid upon a wall, or upon corbels projecting from a wall, and supporting the ends of other timbers
A roundel of silver or tinctured argent
A sheet of glass, porcelain, metal, etc., with a coating that is sensitive to light
A prize giving to the winner in a contest
To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping
To cover or overlay with plates of metal
To adorn with plated metal
To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae
To calender
Residential area (city, town, village) in Germany in Niedersachsen
Residential area (city, town, village) in Germany in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Residential area (city, town, village) in Georgia in Akhalts'ikhis Raioni
Residential area (city, town, village) in Montenegro
Residential area (city, town, village) in Poland in Zachodniopomorskie
Residential area (city, town, village) in Réunion

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