Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of plate.
Examples
“_Pressing plates_, plates of metal japanned or nickelled, used for giving finish to the leather on a book.”
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“*luks at plates n finks abowt BBQd rodint awn plates*”
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“And for the first time, viewers will be able to peek at an exclusive after-party called the Governors Ball and watch winners have their name plates engraved and attached to their statuettes.”
“The earlier part of the exhibition serves as a good reference to the time period for the viewer to understand the satire (reading the title plates helps provide a reference as well).”
“Of course, the $47 fee for S. Dakota plates is a real bargain.”
“If only the dealership made our name plates big enough to carry some biographical information—Tommy (War Hero), Mickey (University Law Graduate), Jackson (Budding Rap Artist), Lawrence (Bass Player in Mildly Successful mid-1980s Pop Band), Frankie (Loving Father to Two Sons), Tony (High School Heartthrob), Sam (Master Chef)—selling cars might have been a little bit easier.”
“The line about having "a lot on their plates" is a handy evasion; the military will always have a lot on their plates, just as Harry Truman did in 1948 when he desegregated the troops in the aftermath of World War II and the start of the Cold War.”
“If not their eating off our plates is going to get completely out of hand!”
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“Driving back to the USA with expired plates is just about impossible now.”
“The off-road-group with skid plates is a wise investment.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘plates’.
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Things people might attempt to juggle
balls, chainsaws, cats, responsibilities, clubs, beanbags, fire torches, knives, oranges, cigar boxes, scarves, pineapples and 107 more...
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Russian Doll Words
A Russian Doll word is a word that, when you remove the first and last letters, is either the empty string, or a Russian Doll word. These are all of the 6 or more letter Russian Doll words found in...
taramea, tawings, tchicks, timider, tirades, tirings, towings, trailed, trailer, trained, trainee, trainer and 2373 more...
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
includes words of the "Prodcom list"
veal, valve, used, yak, wax, wan, teak, vat, vas, strip, use, strap and 4515 more...
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food collection
bread, peel, pot, chorizo, Filet, olive, fill, Phyllo, dough, bake, mat, pinot and 988 more...
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