underplate

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underplate

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From under- + plate.

noun underplates

  1. An armoured plate that forms part of a mortice lock.
  2. A tectonic plate that forms or moves under another.
  3. A charger plate

verb underplates · underplating · underplated

  1. To act as an underplate.

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@misc{underplate_2026,
  title = {underplate},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/underplate},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}