Definitions for plates
plates

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1. Plates

   in Coccidae, the squames; q.v.: in male Homoptera, a pair of pieces following the last full ventral segment; usually preceded by a short piece, - the valve.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'plates' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4019

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'plates' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4048

Anagrams for plates »

1. septal

2. pastel

3. palest

4. staple

5. petals

6. tepals

7. pleats

How to pronounce plates?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say plates in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of plates in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of plates in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of plates in a Sentence

1. Klaus Kristiansen:

   We went out to the field with a metal detector, i hoped we might find some old plates or something for Daniel to show in school.

2. Kimberly Hoskin:

   Why is it that all the people in court are black ? i've had so many police officers make a U-turn, follow me, run my plates, find out everything is OK, then turn around and go back in the direction they were going.

3. John Long:

   Its frustrating for most of us paleontologists that wejust have only the brain case and part of theskull roof, it would be nice to know about its jaws, teeth and cheek plates, but that must await further discoveries to fully understand the anatomy of Janusiscus.

4. Ken Spain:

   The tectonic plates have been shifting for a few years now.

5. Tony Guzzi:

   Jackson was the next great war hero after George Washington. People really felt like he had saved the country, they put his image on everything from plates to pitchers to coins to you-name-it.

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