PLATE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
plate
The position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws.
Приклади
- A catcher needs a lot of protective equipment.
- He plays behind the plate.
A dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth.
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score.
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- He ruled that the runner failed to touch home.
Dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten.
A metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners).
A sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic.
A shallow receptacle for collection in church.
Structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage.
A full-page illustration (usually on slick paper).
A flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded.
The positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube.
Any flat platelike body structure or part.
A main course served on a plate.
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- A vegetable plate.
- The blue plate special.
The thin under portion of the forequarter.
A rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly.
The quantity contained in a plate.
Coat with a layer of metal.
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- Plate spoons with silver.
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