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Is plate a Scrabble word?

Yes, plate is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of plate?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncountable) Such dishes collectively.Examples: "A valuable collection of silver plate was donated to the museum."uncountable

2. (figuratively) An agenda of tasks, problems, or responsibilitiesExamples: "With revenues down and transfer payments up, the legislature has a full plate."figuratively

3. (especially Australia; metonymic, plural only) Vehicle license plates, registration plates.Examples: "He stole a car and changed the plates as soon as he could."Synonyms: rego platesAustraliaespeciallymetonymicallypluralplural-only

4. (historical) Plate armor.Examples: "He was confronted by two knights in full plate."; "He hewd, and lasht, and foynd, and thondred blowes, And euery way did seeke into his life, Ne plate, ne male could ward so mighty throwes, But yeilded passage to his cruell knife."; "Two potent Thrones, that to be less then Gods Disdain’d, but meaner thoughts learnd in thir flight, Mangl’d with gastly wounds through Plate and Maile."historical

5. (dated) An ornamental or food service item coated with silver or gold or otherwise decorated.Examples: "The tea was served in the plate."; "The silver ore of pure Charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man's good Qualities—whereas the sentimental French Plate I use instead of it makes just as good a shew—and pays no tax."dated

6. (weightlifting) A weighted disk, usually of metal, with a hole in the center for use with a barbell, dumbbell, or exercise machine.

verb (English)

1. (cooking, photography) To place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving.Examples: "After preparation, the chef will plate the dish."; "I took her for sushi, she wanted to fuck / So we took it to go, told 'em don't even plate it"

2. (baseball) To score a run.Examples: "The single plated the runner from second base."

3. (transitive) To arm or defend with metal plates.transitive

4. (transitive) To beat into thin plates.transitive

5. (aviation, travel industry) To specify which airline a ticket will be issued on behalf of.Examples: "Tickets are normally plated on an itinerary's first international airline."

6. (philately) to categorise stamps based on their position on the original sheet, in order to reconstruct an entire sheet.

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) Silver or gold, in the form of a coin, or less often silver or gold utensils or dishes.Examples: "[…] realms and islands were As plates dropp’d from his pocket."obsolete

2. (heraldry) A roundel of silver or argent.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "plate"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "plate"?

Scrabble
7 points
P3
L1
A1
T1
E1
Words With Friends
9 points
P4
L2
A1
T1
E1

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