Plate - English meaning

Plate – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A flat dish, typically circular and made of china, from which food is eaten or served.
Usage examples:
He pushed his empty plate to one side and sipped his wine
Synonims:
DishPlatterBowlSalverDinner plateSide plateSoup plateAshetTrencherChargerPaten
noun
Dishes, bowls, cups, and other utensils made of gold, silver, or other metal.
Usage examples:
An exhibition of the plate belonging to the college
noun
A thin, flat sheet or strip of metal or other material, typically one used to join or strengthen things or forming part of a machine.
Usage examples:
He underwent surgery to have a steel plate put into his leg
Synonims:
PanelSheetLayerLaminaLeafPaneSlab
noun
A thin, flat organic structure or formation.
Usage examples:
The fused bony plates protect the tortoise's soft parts
noun
Each of the several rigid pieces of the earth's lithosphere which together make up the earth's surface.
Usage examples:
The pacific ocean plate
noun
A sheet of metal, plastic, or other material bearing an image of type or illustrations from which multiple copies are printed.
Usage examples:
The correct alignment of the plates in four-colour printing
noun
A thin piece of plastic moulded to the shape of a person's mouth and gums, to which artificial teeth or another orthodontic appliance are attached.
Usage examples:
Like anyone of my generation, i guess, i have an absolute horror of false teeth, dental plates, den…
noun
A thin piece of metal that acts as an electrode in a capacitor, battery, or cell.
Usage examples:
The tank circuit is a tightly wrapped coil of wire that is connected at each end to a capacitor - t…

verb
Cover (a metal object) with a thin coating of a different metal.
Usage examples:
The nickel is plated on the alloy or steel by using heat and chemistry.
verb
Serve or arrange (food) on a plate or plates.
Usage examples:
Overcooked vegetables won't look appetizing, no matter how they are plated
verb
Score or cause to score (a run or runs).
Usage examples:
Matt wignot plated two of clarkson's runs
verb
Inoculate (cells or infective material) on to a culture plate, especially with the object of isolating a particular strain of microorganisms or estimating viable cell numbers.
Usage examples:
Samples of 2.5x10 cells were also plated from exponentially growing cultures as control samples.

noun
Dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten

noun
A flat dish on which food is served or from which it is eaten
Usage examples:
Dominic helped himself to a plate of spaghetti., large, metal plates covered the trench in the road…

Plate translation into English

Plate: translate from English into Chinese

盘子, 盘, 镀, 牌, 碟, 图版, 牌子, 镶板, 镀金, 插图, 柈, 鋈, 插画, 金属板

Plate: translate from English into Dutch

Bord, Plaat, Platen, Schaal, Naamplaat, Naambordje, Naambord, Tafelzilver, Gravure, Pantserplaat, Afdruk, Verzilveren, Collecteschaal, Vertinnen, Fotografische plaat, Metalen vaatwerk, Opbrengst van collecte, Zilveren beker, Platteren, Vergulden, Vervaardigen van drukplaat, Pantseren

Plate: translate from English into French

Assiette, Plaque, Planche, Plaquer, Plat, Platine, Cliché, Lamelle, Gravure, Coupe, Orfèvrerie, Argenter, Dorer, Blinder, Plateau de quête, Nickeler, Vaisselle d'or

Plate: translate from English into German

Teller, Platte, Tafel, Plattieren, Scheibe, Schild, Klischee, Überziehen, Gedeck, Gummiplatte, Tafelsilber, Gaumenplatte, Cup, Pokal, Pokalrennen, Silber und gold, Tafelgold, Vergoldetes metall, Versilbertes metall, Cuprennen, Double

Plate: translate from English into Hindi

तश्तरी, प्लेट, थाली, चादर, पट्ट, पत्तल, चद्दर, रकाबी, पतर, शीशे की टट्टी, छाप, पट्टी

Plate: translate from English into Italian

Piatto, Piastra, Targa, Lastra, Placcare, Zolla, Targhetta, Placca, Lamiera, Lamina, Cliché, Vasellame, Sottopiatto, Rivestire, Posateria, Tavola fuori testo, Ricoprire

Plate: translate from English into Korean

그릇, 플레이트, 접시, 판, 금속판, 양극, 감광판, 입히다, 표찰, 도리, 가벼운 편자, 올리다, 갑, 의치상, 장서표, 홈 베이스, 금 상배, 은 상배, 금속 따위의 판, 파충류 따위의 갑, 물고기 따위의 갑, 주로 도자기로 만든 접시, 요리의 코스, 헌금용 접시, 헌금용 접시에 모은 돈, 경마의 가벼운 편자, 유행하는 옷으로 멋을 부리는 사람, ...에 도금을 입히다, ...에 도금을 하다, 판금으로 덮다, 전기판으로 하다, 동판으로 하다, 광택을 내다, 종이에 광택을 내다, 배양기로 배양하다, 미생물을 배양기로 배양하다, 득점을 올리다

Plate: translate from English into Russian

Пластина, Тарелка, Плита, Пластинка, Лист, Анод, Фотопластинка, Листовая сталь, Печатная форма, Полоса, Гравюра, Столовое серебро, Вклейка, Металлическая посуда, Эстамп, Гальваноклише, Вставная челюсть, Изготовлять гальваноклише, Номер автомобиля, Стереотип, Мауэрлат, Дощечка с фамилией, Призовой кубок, Скачки на приз, Груз, Обшивать металлическим листом, Плакировать, Лудить, Плющить, Расковывать в листы, Изготовлять стереотип

Plate: translate from English into Spanish

Lámina, Placa, Plato, Platear, Chapa, Plancha, Bandeja, Matrícula, Vajilla, Grabado, Revestimiento, Base del bateador, Ánodo, Dentadura postiza, Chapar, Estereotipo, Recubrir, Plancha de blindaje, Enchapar, Viga horizontal, Dorar, Niquelar, Blindar, Hacer un clisé, Placa de la dentadura postiza, Premio

Word origin

Middle English (denoting a flat, thin sheet, usually of metal): from Old French, from medieval Latin plata ‘plate armour’, based on Greek platus ‘flat’. plate (sense 1 of the noun) represents

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Plate synonims

bowl

bəʊl

noun
A round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid.
Usage examples:
A mixing bowl

verb
Roll (a ball or other round object) along the ground.
Usage examples:
She snatched her hat off and bowled it ahead of her

noun
A round vessel that is open at the top

Bowl - all meanings in English

charger

ˈtʃɑː.dʒər

noun
A horse ridden by a knight or cavalryman.
Usage examples:
In the bulky china cabinet were clay and porcelain and ceramic horses - painted mares and stallions…

noun
A large flat dish.
Usage examples:
The first church of deerfield retains two large plates, or chargers, marked by the london pewterer …

noun
A device that is used to recharge a battery (= fill it with electricity), for example the battery in a mobile phone
Usage examples:
I left my phone charger in the hotel room., this cordless electric saw costs about $200 and comes w…

Charger - all meanings in English

dish

dɪʃ

noun
A shallow, flat-bottomed container for cooking or serving food.
Usage examples:
An ovenproof dish

verb
Gossip or share information, especially information of an intimate or scandalous nature.
Usage examples:
Groups gather to brag about babies and dish about romances

noun
A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food

Dish - all meanings in English

lamina

ˈlæm.ɪ.nə

noun
A thin layer, plate, or scale of sedimentary rock, organic tissue, or other material.
Usage examples:
The preservation of the delicate neural arch laminae in cervical and dorsal vertebrae further indic…

noun
A layer or thin sheet of tissue

noun
One of two curved parts at the back of a vertebra (= one of the bones in the back)

Lamina - all meanings in English

layer

ˈleɪ.ər

noun
A sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body.
Usage examples:
Arrange a layer of aubergines in a dish

verb
Arrange in a layer or layers.
Usage examples:
In an ovenproof dish layer the potato and courgette slices

noun
A thin sheet of a substance on top of a surface, or a level of material that is different from the material on either side
Usage examples:
We put on two layers of paint., the road was built up with layers of crushed stone and asphalt., he…

Layer - all meanings in English

leaf

liːf

noun
A flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk. leaves are the main organs of photosynthesis and transpiration.
Usage examples:
Many of the trees had lost their leaves

verb
(of a plant, especially a deciduous one in spring) put out new leaves.
Usage examples:
Many plants need a period of dormancy before they leaf and flower

noun
Any of the flat, usually green parts of a plant that are joined at one end to the stem or branch
Usage examples:
By early november it’s getting cold and the trees are starting to lose their leaves., some of the l…

Leaf - all meanings in English

pane

noun
A single sheet of glass in a window or door.
Usage examples:
Doors with glass panes require a double-cylinder deadbolt to prevent someone from breaking the glas…

Pane - all meanings in English

panel

noun
A flat or curved component, typically rectangular, that forms or is set into the surface of a door, wall, or ceiling.
Usage examples:
A layer of insulating material should be placed between the panels and the wall

verb
Cover (a wall or other surface) with panels.
Usage examples:
We panelled the wall around the window

noun
A flat section in the shape of a rectangle that is part of or fits into something larger
Usage examples:
We sanded down the insides of the door panels., the car’s instrument panel has buttons that give of…

Panel - all meanings in English

paten

noun
A plate, typically made of gold or silver, used for holding the bread during the eucharist and sometimes as a cover for the chalice.
Usage examples:
The hand-crafted wooden pews and pulpits, the hanging lamps and church bells, and the silver commun…

Paten - all meanings in English

platter

noun
A large flat dish or plate for serving food.
Usage examples:
Arrange the fruit on a serving platter

noun
A large shallow dish used for serving food

noun
A large plate used for serving food
Usage examples:
I’d like the seafood platter, please.

Platter - all meanings in English

salver

noun
A tray, typically one made of silver and used in formal circumstances.
Usage examples:
Included in the collection is a large engraved william iv silver oval tray and a pair of william iv…

noun
A large metal plate used to bring food, drinks, or letters to people, especially in a formal situation
Usage examples:
A silver salver

Salver - all meanings in English

sheet

noun
A large rectangular piece of cotton or other fabric, used on a bed to cover the mattress and as a layer beneath blankets when these are used.
Usage examples:
Sleeping blankets and covers, sheets and quilts have been made - with the children's assistance.

verb
Cover with or wrap in a sheet of cloth.
Usage examples:
Lorry drivers don't sheet their loads

verb
Make a sail more or less taut.
Usage examples:
Notice also how he is sheeting in the sail

Sheet - all meanings in English

slab

noun
A large, thick, flat piece of stone or concrete, typically square or rectangular in shape.
Usage examples:
Paving slabs

verb
Remove slabs from (a log or tree) to prepare it for sawing into planks.
Usage examples:
He slabbed the log on the two other remaining sides to make a rectangular timber

Slab - all meanings in English

trencher

noun
A wooden plate or platter for food.
Usage examples:
Then one evening dull, as stien stood by the large wash bin in the inn scrubbing food from used tre…

noun
A machine or attachment used in digging trenches.
Usage examples:
The array was as distinctive as varied - right from earthquake detectors, energy efficient stoves, …

noun
A black hat with a square, flat top, worn on formal occasions by some teachers and students at college or university, and in the past by some school teachers

Trencher - all meanings in English

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