Plate
31plate — n. & v. n. 1 a a shallow vessel, usu. circular and of earthenware or china, from which food is eaten or served. b the contents of this (ate a plate of sandwiches). 2 a similar vessel usu. of metal or wood, used esp. for making a collection in a… …
32plate — noun 1》 a flat dish, typically circular, from which food is eaten or served. ↘N. Amer. a main course of a meal. ↘Austral./NZ a plate of food contributed by a guest to a social gathering. 2》 any shallow dish, especially one used for… …
33plate — [[t]pleɪt[/t]] n. v. plat•ed, plat•ing 1) a shallow, usu. circular dish from which food is eaten 2) the contents of such a dish; plateful 3) an entire course of a meal served on such a dish: a vegetable plate[/ex] 4) the food and service for one… …
34plate- — ⇒PLAT , PLATE , élém. de compos. Élém. représentant l adj. plat, entrant dans la constr. de subst.; le 2e élém. est un subst. avec lequel plat s accorde en genre et en nombre. V. plat bord, plat dos (s.v. plat1 II), plate bande, plate côte, plate …
35plate — noun 1 for food ADJECTIVE ▪ dessert, dinner, serving, side, soup ▪ paper ▪ clean, dirty …
36Plate — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Plate », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Le mot plate peut être employé comme : nom… …
37plate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. platter, dish, utensil, tray; slab, sheet, planch; coating, veneer, coat; denture. See receptacle, layer. v. t. overlay, laminate; gild, silver, platinize; veneer; electroplate. See covering, layer.… …
38plate — 1. In cartography: a. a printing plate of zinc, aluminum, or engraved copper; b. collective term for all “states” of an engraved map reproduced from the same engraved printing plate; c. all detail to appear on a map or chart which will be… …
39plate — 1. [TA] In anatomy, a thin, relative flat, structure. SYN: lamina [TA]. 2. A metal bar perforated for screws applied to a fractured bone to maintain the ends in apposition. 3. The agar layer within a Petri dish or similar …
40Plate — 1. Berufsübername zu mhd. blate, plate, mnd. plate »Brustharnisch« für den Hersteller (Plattner [1.]) oder Übername für den Träger. 2. Übername zu mhd. blate, plate, mnd. platte »Tonsur der Geistlichen« als Anspielung auf einen Menschen mit einer …
