English Explanatory Dictionary

underplate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An armoured plate that forms part of a mortice lock.
  2. A tectonic plate that forms or moves under another.
  3. A charger plate
verb
  1. To act as an underplate.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underplate.wav

Word forms

underplate underplates underplating underplated

Etymology

From under- + plate.

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