English to English
noun
- (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
He ruled that the runner failed to touch home.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
source: WordNet 3.0
- a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
source: WordNet 3.0
- dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
source: WordNet 3.0
- the quantity contained in a plate
source: WordNet 3.0
- a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
source: WordNet 3.0
- the thin under portion of the forequarter
source: WordNet 3.0
- a main course served on a plate
A vegetable plate.
The blue plate special.
source: WordNet 3.0
- any flat platelike body structure or part
source: WordNet 3.0
- the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
source: WordNet 3.0
- a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
source: WordNet 3.0
- structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
source: WordNet 3.0
- a shallow receptacle for collection in church
source: WordNet 3.0
- a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
source: WordNet 3.0
- a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
source: WordNet 3.0
- A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel plate.
source: Webster 1913
- A small five-sided area (enveloping a diamond- shaped area one foot square) beside which the batter stands and which must be touched by some part of a player on completing a run; -- called also home base, or home plate.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- coat with a layer of metal
Plate spoons with silver.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [pleít] Pinggan; putol na metal
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
