Synonyms for plate
pleɪtplate

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1. home plate, home base, home, platenoun

   (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"

   Synonyms:
   dental plate, domicile, rest home, home office, central office, dwelling, home base, place, plateful, menage, dwelling house, base, scale, home, main office, crustal plate, home plate, family, nursing home, house, habitation, headquarters, photographic plate, denture, household, shell, abode, collection plate

2. platenoun

   a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

3. platenoun

   a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

4. platenoun

   dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

5. plate, platefulnoun

   the quantity contained in a plate

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

6. plate, crustal platenoun

   a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

7. platenoun

   the thin under portion of the forequarter

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

8. platenoun

   a main course served on a plate

   "a vegetable plate"; "the blue plate special"

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

9. platenoun

   any flat platelike body structure or part

   Synonyms:
   scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

10. platenoun

    the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube

    Synonyms:
    scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

11. plate, photographic platenoun

    a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded

    Synonyms:
    scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

12. platenoun

    structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage

    Synonyms:
    scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

13. plate, collection platenoun

    a shallow receptacle for collection in church

    Synonyms:
    scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, dental plate, home plate, denture, shell, crustal plate, home base

14. plate, scale, shellnoun

    a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

    Synonyms:
    scale leaf, scurf, cuticle, ordered series, exfoliation, graduated table, weighing machine, home base, case, racing shell, plateful, carapace, scale of measurement, dental plate, home, crustal plate, home plate, shield, musical scale, eggshell, denture, scale, casing, shell, photographic plate, collection plate

15. denture, dental plate, plateverb

    a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth

    Synonyms:
    shell, scale, plateful, collection plate, photographic plate, home, home plate, denture, dental plate, crustal plate, home base

16. plateverb

    coat with a layer of metal

    "plate spoons with silver"

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1. • Anode
   • Base
   • Baseball
   • Coat
   • Containerful
   • Crust
   • Cut Of Beef
   • Entree
   • Flatware
   • Illustration
   • Receptacle
   • Sheet
   • Shield
   • Structural Member
   • Structure

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bowl

   a thing in the earth that holds it up from hurricanes

   Submitted by anonymous on December 7, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. platenoun

   Synonyms:
   lamina, layer

2. platenoun

   Synonyms:
   dish, platter

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1. List of paraphrases for "plate":

   plaque, plates, board, plato, sheet, plaques, placard, dish, slab, badge, flat, plett, base, nameplate, agar, turntable, marble, plank, plating, plateau, platter

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1. James Farley:

   We ordered clams. Well, when the plate of clams came, Jo Ann Frevele wondered how in the hell Jo Ann Frevele were going to eat it all, and the line behind us went out to the road.

2. Samantha Markle:

   Honestly — what she could spend in a weekend would greatly help dad, so that should be a priority, i think you need to step up to the plate and make sure he is well taken care of.

3. Van Hinsbergen:

   Subduction, the plunging of one plate under the other, is the basic way in which mountain chains are formed, our research provided a large number of insights, also about volcanism and earthquakes, that we are already applying elsewhere. You can even predict, to a certain extent, what a given area will look like in the far future.

4. New Hampshire:

   Upon this being brought to my attention, I reached out to the Division of Motor Vehicles and strongly urged them to allow Wendy to keep the license plate she has had for the last 15 years, i recently left a message on her phone to share the good news that her plate will not be recalled.

5. Gerrit Cole:

   Stuff was just over the middle of the plate, pitch after pitch, boy that was tough, just really poor execution and just not great stuff and never really found a way to try to make it any better.