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According to WordNet, the noun "plate" has 15 sense(s).

103959936 a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic.

103528901 (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".

107579787 a main course served on a plate; "a vegetable plate"; "the blue plate special".

103960783 a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded.

103960374 a shallow receptacle for collection in church.

103960664 a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper).

103960950 the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube.

109395457 a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly.

103176386 a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth.

105581349 any flat platelike body structure or part.

103960490 structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage.

103959485 dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten.

113768850 the quantity contained in a plate.

107657664 the thin under portion of the forequarter.

103959701 a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners).


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