Synonyms: plate, dental plate, denture
Definition: a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
Similar words: dental appliance
Definition: a device to repair teeth or replace missing teeth
Synonyms: home, home base, home plate, plate
Definition: (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
Usage: he ruled that the runner failed to touch home
Definition: a place that the runner must touch before scoring
Usage: he scrambled to get back to the bag
Synonyms: plate
Definition: dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
Similar words: flatware
Definition: tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece
Definition: a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
Similar words: shield
Definition: a protective covering or structure
Synonyms: plate
Definition: a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
Similar words: sheet, flat solid
Definition: a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
Synonyms: plate, collection plate
Definition: a shallow receptacle for collection in church
Similar words: receptacle
Definition: a container that is used to put or keep things in
Synonyms: plate
Definition: structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
Similar words: structural member
Definition: support that is a constituent part of any structure or building
Synonyms: plate
Definition: a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
Similar words: illustration
Definition: a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
Synonyms: photographic plate, plate
Definition: a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
Similar words: sheet, flat solid
Definition: a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
Synonyms: plate
Definition: the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
Similar words: anode
Definition: a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device
Synonyms: plate
Definition: any flat platelike body structure or part
Similar words: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure
Definition: a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
Usage: he has good bone structure
Synonyms: plate
Definition: a main course served on a plate
Usage: a vegetable plate; the blue plate special
Similar words: main course, entree
Definition: the principal dish of a meal
Synonyms: plate
Definition: the thin under portion of the forequarter
Similar words: cut of beef
Definition: cut of meat from beef cattle
Synonyms: plate, crustal plate
Definition: a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
Similar words: crust, Earth's crust
Definition: the outer layer of the Earth
Definition: the quantity contained in a plate
Similar words: containerful
Definition: the quantity that a container will hold
Synonyms: plate
Definition: coat with a layer of metal
Usage: plate spoons with silver
Definition: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
Usage: coat the cake with chocolate