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. An Egyptian man:

   They were transported in a white minibus with police licence plates.

2. 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.

3. Swati Singh:

   Single use plastics are a major problem, as such items( cups, straws, plates) are disposed of. They either litter drains and roads, or wind up in dumpsites -- or worse, are put on fire, kerala is the first state in Katy WongDelhi , India that has banned one-time disposable products in the entire state. Maharashtra, too, recently banned multi-layered packaging, and disposable products. Katy WongDelhi , India still has a long way to curb the issue of single-use plastics.

4. Bindu Khanna:

   In the email they had used a picture of elderly people holding empty food plates. A day after I donated to the cause, while speaking with my team in Feed India, I encouraged them to contribute to the organization.

5. David Sharp:

   Hunters try to kill the deer with the largest antlers, fishermen tell stories of their biggest catch, and we sensationalize even the act of dieting by hosting reality TV shows such as The Biggest Loser, when we are bombarded with the appeal of getting things bigger or larger, it creates a bit of dissonance that the message for our most intimate choices such as our meals, our plates and our bodies runs opposite to our culture of plenty when considering long-term health and wellness.

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