plaque

Meaning

1. sheet, plate (of metal)
2. slab (of marble)
3. plaque (bacteria on teeth)
4. plaque, slab (ornamental)
5. chip
6. plate
7. plate (especially a tectonic plate)
8. slab, bar (of e.g. chocolate)
9. (slang) 10,000 francs
10. burner; ring (element on a kitchen stove that generates localized heat for cooking)

plate

plaque

memorial tablet

name plate

name tag

asbestos mat

daguerreotype plate

dental plate

flat solid

stove burner

registration plate

plaque d’immatriculation

plaque de police

dosse

grosse tranche

plaque d'immatriculation

laminé

matricule

planchette

plaque d’identité

plaque photographique

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/plak/

From Middle Dutch placken (“to patch, beat metal into a thin plate”), from placke (“disk, patch, stain”), from *Old Dutch plagga (“patch”), from Proto-Germanic *plaggą (“patch”).

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