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Definitions of plate
n. - A small five-sided area (enveloping a diamond-shaped area one foot square) beside which the batter stands and which must be touched by some part of a player on completing a run; -- called also home base, or home plate. ²
n. - One of the thin parts of the bricket of an animal. ²
n. - A very light steel racing horsehoe. ²
n. - Loosely, a sporting contest for a prize; specif., in horse racing, a race for a prize, the contestants not making a stake. ²
n. - Skins for fur linings of garments, sewed together and roughly shaped, but not finally cut or fitted. ²
n. - The fine nap (as of beaver, hare's wool, musquash, nutria, or English black wool) on a hat the body of which is of an inferior substance. ²
n. - A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel plate. ²
n. - Metallic armor composed of broad pieces. ²
n. - Domestic vessels and utensils, as flagons, dishes, cups, etc., wrought in gold or silver. ²
n. - Metallic ware which is plated, in distinction from that which is genuine silver or gold. ²
n. - A small, shallow, and usually circular, vessel of metal or wood, or of earth glazed and baked, from which food is eaten at table. ²
n. - A piece of money, usually silver money. ²
n. - A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed; hence, an impression from the engraved metal; as, a book illustrated with plates; a fashion plate. ²
n. - A page of stereotype, electrotype, or the like, for printing from; as, publisher's plates. ²
n. - That part of an artificial set of teeth which fits to the mouth, and holds the teeth in place. It may be of gold, platinum, silver, rubber, celluloid, etc. ²
n. - A horizontal timber laid upon a wall, or upon corbels projecting from a wall, and supporting the ends of other timbers; also used specifically of the roof plate which supports the ends of the roof trusses or, in simple work, the feet of the rafters. ²
n. - A roundel of silver or tinctured argent. ²
n. - A sheet of glass, porcelain, metal, etc., with a coating that is sensitive to light. ²
n. - A prize giving to the winner in a contest. ²
v. t. - To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping. ²
v. t. - To cover or overlay with plates of metal; to arm with metal for defense. ²
v. t. - To adorn with plated metal; as, a plated harness. ²
v. t. - To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae. ²
v. t. - To calender; as, to plate paper. ²

The word "plate" uses 5 letters: A E L P T.

Direct anagrams of plate:
  leapt   lepta   palet   petal   pleat   tepal

Words formed by adding one letter before or after plate (in bold), or to aelpt in any order:
a -   palate   c -   caplet   placet   d -   plated   i -   aplite   l -   pallet   n -   planet   platen   o -   pelota   p -   lappet   r -   palter   plater   s -   palest   palets   pastel   petals   plates   pleats   septal   staple   tepals  

Shorter words found within plate:
ae   al   ale   alp   alt   ape   apt   at   ate   eat   el   et   eta   la   lap   lat   late   lea   leap   lept   let   pa   pal   pale   pat   pate   pe   pea   peal   peat   pelt   pet   plat   plea   ta   tae   tael   tale   tap   tape   tea   teal   tel   tela   tepa  

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