The dirty plate left a mark on the table.
The dirty plate left a mark on the table.
English
plate
pleɪt
Meaning: a flat dish from which food is eaten
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Example sentences
She put a large plate of cookies on the table.
She put a large plate of cookies on the table.
He pushed his plate aside and stood up.
He pushed his plate aside and stood up.
The waiter took away the empty plates.
The waiter took away the empty plates.
Use a sacrificial plate to protect the machine during maintenance.
Use a sacrificial plate to protect the machine during maintenance.
Usage Notes
Usually refers to circular dishes made of china or plastic. It can also mean the amount of food on the dish.
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