plate
/pleɪt/
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Translation
A flat, round dish that you put food on to eat.
Word origin
From Old French plate, meaning a flat thin piece, from Latin plattus, flat.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- plate
Grammar
Gender
Pluralplates
Examples
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"Plate" is one flat dish for food.
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"Plates" is the plural, meaning more than one plate.
everything .
Here "plate" holds the food he eats.
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