English Dictionary

plate-carrier

noun

A kind of bulletproof vest. / (photography, historical) A thin black frame used to hold a photographic plate in early cameras.

He wore a plate-carrier for protection during the mission.

意味（1）

A kind of bulletproof vest.

意味（2）

(photography, historical) A thin black frame used to hold a photographic plate in early cameras.

The cases of ammunition and of food were scattered about in a wild litter, together with our unfortunate cameras and plate-carriers, but none of them were missing.