"Plate" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"plate" Definition
- [countable] a flat, usually round, dish that you put food on
- [countable] plate of something the amount of food that you can put on a plate
- [countable] (especially North American English) a whole main course of a meal, served on one plate
- [countable] a thin flat piece of metal, used especially to join or make something stronger
- [countable] a flat piece of metal with some information on it, for example somebody’s name
- [usually plural] the pieces of metal or plastic at the front and back of a vehicle with numbers and letters on it see also GB plate, L-plate, license plate, number plate, vanity plate
- [uncountable] ordinary metal that is covered with a thin layer of silver or gold
- [uncountable] dishes, bowls, etc. that are made of silver or gold
- [countable] (biology) one of the thin flat pieces of horn or bone that cover and protect an animal
- [countable] one of the very large pieces of rock that form the earth’s surface and move slowly
- [countable] a photograph that is used as a picture in a book, especially one that is printed on a separate page on high quality paper
- [countable] a sheet of metal, plastic, etc. that has been treated so that words or pictures can be printed from it
- [countable] a thin sheet of glass, metal, etc. that is covered with chemicals so that it reacts to light and can form an image, used in larger or older cameras
- [countable] a thin piece of plastic with wire or artificial teeth attached to it which fits inside your mouth in order to make your teeth straight compare brace, dentures
- (North American English) (also home plate, home base (both British and North American English)) [singular] (in baseball) the place where the person hitting the ball stands and where they must return to after running around all the bases
"plate" Synonyms & Antonyms
"plate" synonyms:
- dish,
- platter,
- salver,
- trencher,
- ashet,
- bowl,
- casserole,
- charger,
- paten,
- tray,
- dinner-plate,
- serving-dish,
- side-plate,
- soup-plate,
- vessel,
- saucer,
- container,
- receptacle,
- repository
"plate" antonyms:
- whole,
- full,
- total,
- complete,
- entire-amount-of,
- the-works,
- colossus,
- commoner,
- letter,
- blame,
- hindrance,
- lack,
- loss,
- need,
- punishment,
- want,
- disadvantage,
- honesty,
- truth