Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A broad metal plate placed at the bottom of a door to protect it against injury.
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Examples
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This RFID portal series consists of a firm and durable steel-chassis housing, RFID electrics and optional accessories, a high-impact industrial plastic cover, a resistant 3 / 16in steel kick-plate and a secure steel baseplate.
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Sleek in appearance, the GAO's portal series consists of a firm and durable steel chassis housing RFID electrics and optional accessories, a high impact industrial plastic cover, a resistant 3 / 16in steel kick-plate, and a secure steel base-plate.
unknown title 2009
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But the door is not closed; it just needs a good swift kick in the kick-plate to enter.
Top Story 2009
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