(sound recording, sound engineering, countable) An electromechanical device used to produce a reverb sound effect, in which an electrical audio signal is made to vibrate a metal plate, and sensors attached to the plate pick up its reverberations.

(anatomy) Either of two vertical plates making up a pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone.

A small dish in which pies are baked.

A metal plate used to bridge a gap between a lorry or truck and a loading bay (or between two vehicles) for loading and unloading purposes.

(chemistry) That which has plated out; dissolved metal deposited onto a solid surface.

(intransitive, chemistry, of an aqueous ion) To be neutralized and deposited onto a solid surface. / (transitive, chemistry) To cause to plate out.

plural of plate ship

(banking, historical) A type of money issued in Sweden in the 17th and 18th centuries consisting of large rectangular pieces of copper.

plural of plate money

Alternative spelling of silver-plate.