To apply gold plate to an object, to plate with gold. / (of projects) To incorporate costly or otherwise excessive features or refinements unnecessarily, to overengineer.

plural of dinner plate

Alternative form of dinnerplate

A powder used to polish silverware, especially silver plate / A powder used as a denture fixative, for holding a false teeth plate in position.

A large heavy gauge metal plate used to span holes in streets to allow vehicular traffic across the gap.

(design) A type of lightweight metal stock with a regular pattern of raised diamonds or lines (anti-slip surfacing). / (flooring) A plate of such material.

A river in South America, now more commonly called the Rio de la Plata.

A plate used to serve the side dish. / The side dish itself.

A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket.

plural of water plate