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PLATE

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

PLATE is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

PLATES-s 3 PLATING 5 PLATED-d 3

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PLATEFUL 11 PLATINGS 11 PLATEFULS 11
noun
  1. countableuncountableA slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
    • I filled my plate from the bountiful table.
  2. uncountableSuch dishes collectively.
    • A valuable collection of silver plate was donated to the museum.
  3. countableuncountableThe contents of such a dish.
    • I ate a plate of beans.
  4. countableuncountableA course at a meal.
    • The meat plate was particularly tasty.
  5. countablefigurativelyuncountableAn agenda of tasks, problems, or responsibilities
    • With revenues down and transfer payments up, the legislature has a full plate.
  6. countableuncountableA flat object of uniform thickness.
    • The most important and most expensive part of any solar cell is a silicon plate.
  7. AustraliacountableespeciallymetonymicallypluraluncountableVehicle license plates, registration plates.
    • He stole a car and changed the plates as soon as he could.
  8. countableuncountableA taxi permit, especially of a metal disc.
  9. countablehistoricaluncountablePlate armor.
    • He was confronted by two knights in full plate.
  10. countableuncountableA layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating
    • The bullets just bounced off the steel plate on its hull.
  11. countableuncountableA material covered with such a layer.
    • If you're not careful, someone will sell you silverware that's really only silver plate.
  12. countabledateduncountableAn ornamental or food service item coated with silver or gold or otherwise decorated.
    • The tea was served in the plate.
  13. countableuncountableA weighted disk, usually of metal, with a hole in the center for use with a barbell, dumbbell, or exercise machine.
  14. countableuncountableAn engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper.
    • We finished making the plates this morning.
  15. countableuncountableAn image or copy.
  16. countableuncountableAn illustration in a book, either black and white, or colour, usually on a page of paper of different quality from the text pages.
  17. countableuncountableA shaped and fitted surface, usually ceramic or metal that fits into the mouth and in which teeth are implanted; a dental plate.
  18. countableuncountableA horizontal framing member at the top or bottom of a group of vertical studs.
  19. CockneycountableslanguncountableA person's foot.
    • Sit down and give your plates a rest.
  20. countableuncountableHome plate.
    • There was a close play at the plate.
  21. countableuncountableA tectonic plate.
  22. countableuncountableAny of various larger scales found in some reptiles.
  23. countableuncountableA flat electrode such as can be found in an accumulator battery, or in an electrolysis tank.
  24. countableuncountableThe anode of a vacuum tube.
    • Regulating the oscillator plate voltage greatly improves the keying.
  25. countableuncountableA prize given to the winner in a contest.
  26. countableuncountableAny flat piece of material such as coated glass or plastic.
  27. countabledateduncountableA metallic card, used to imprint tickets with an airline's logo, name, and numeric code.
  28. broadlycountableuncountableThe ability of a travel agent to issue tickets on behalf of a particular airline.
  29. AustraliacountableuncountableA VIN plate, particularly with regard to the car's year of manufacture.
  30. countableuncountableOne of the thin parts of the brisket of an animal.
  31. countableuncountableA very light steel horseshoe for racehorses.
  32. countableuncountableSkins for fur linings of garments, sewn together and roughly shaped, but not finally cut or fitted.
  33. countableuncountableThe fine nap (as of beaver, musquash, etc.) on a hat whose body is made from inferior material.
  34. countableuncountableA record, usually vinyl.
  35. countableuncountabletrauma plate.
    • The SAPI plate in his vest protected him from the bullet's impact.
  36. countableslanguncountableAny of the potential romantic or sexual partners with whom a person keeps in touch as part of plate spinning.
    • More plates means more dates!
  37. countableuncountableA Lego piece that is thin, 1/3 the height of a brick, and has studs on top.
  38. uncountableusuallyPrecious metal, especially silver.
  39. obsoleteSilver or gold, in the form of a coin, or less often silver or gold utensils or dishes.
  40. A roundel of silver or argent.
verb
  1. To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
    • This ring is plated with a thin layer of gold.
  2. To place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving.
    • After preparation, the chef will plate the dish.
  3. To score a run.
    • The single plated the runner from second base.
  4. transitiveTo arm or defend with metal plates.
  5. transitiveTo beat into thin plates.
  6. To specify which airline a ticket will be issued on behalf of.
    • Tickets are normally plated on an itinerary's first international airline.
  7. to categorise stamps based on their position on the original sheet, in order to reconstruct an entire sheet.
  8. To identify the printing plate used.