Cuttoo plate () A hood over the end of a wagon wheel hub to keep dirt away from the axle. |
Flag (v. i.) To hang loose without stiffness |
Flag (v. i.) To droop |
Flag (v. t.) To let droop |
Flag (v. t.) To enervate |
Flag (n.) That which flags or hangs down loosely. |
Flag (n.) A cloth usually bearing a device or devices and used to indicate nationality, party, etc., or to give or ask information |
Flag (n.) A group of feathers on the lower part of the legs of certain hawks, owls, etc. |
Flag (n.) A group of elongated wing feathers in certain hawks. |
Flag (n.) The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter. |
Flag (v. t.) To signal to with a flag |
Flag (v. t.) To convey, as a message, by means of flag signals |
Flag (n.) An aquatic plant, with long, ensiform leaves, belonging to either of the genera Iris and Acorus. |
Flag (v. t.) To furnish or deck out with flags. |
Flag (n.) A flat stone used for paving. |
Flag (n.) Any hard, evenly stratified sandstone, which splits into layers suitable for flagstones. |
Flag (v. t.) To lay with flags of flat stones. |
Plate (n.) A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions |
Plate (n.) Metallic armor composed of broad pieces. |
Plate (n.) Domestic vessels and utensils, as flagons, dishes, cups, etc., wrought in gold or silver. |
Plate (n.) Metallic ware which is plated, in distinction from that which is genuine silver or gold. |
Plate (n.) A small, shallow, and usually circular, vessel of metal or wood, or of earth glazed and baked, from which food is eaten at table. |
Plate (n.) A piece of money, usually silver money. |
Plate (n.) A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed |
Plate (n.) A page of stereotype, electrotype, or the like, for printing from |
Plate (n.) That part of an artificial set of teeth which fits to the mouth, and holds the teeth in place. It may be of gold, platinum, silver, rubber, celluloid, etc. |
Plate (n.) A horizontal timber laid upon a wall, or upon corbels projecting from a wall, and supporting the ends of other timbers |
Plate (n.) A roundel of silver or tinctured argent. |
Plate (n.) A sheet of glass, porcelain, metal, etc., with a coating that is sensitive to light. |
Plate (n.) A prize giving to the winner in a contest. |
Plate (v. t.) To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping. |
Plate (v. t.) To cover or overlay with plates of metal |
Plate (v. t.) To adorn with plated metal |
Plate (v. t.) To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae. |
Plate (v. t.) To calender |
Plate-gilled (a.) Having flat, or leaflike, gills, as the bivalve mollusks. |
Switching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Switch |
Switching () a. & n. from Switch, v. |
Water flag () A European species of Iris (Iris Pseudacorus) having bright yellow flowers. |
Water plate () A plate heated by hot water contained in a double bottom or jacket. |
switch switching shift | the act of changing one thing or position for another, his switch on abortion cost him the election |
red flag | something that irritates or demands immediate action, doing that is like waving a red flag in front of a bull |
spin the plate spin the platter | a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called, the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit |
ctene comb-plate | a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused |
flag | a conspicuously marked or shaped tail |
American flag Stars and Stripes Star-Spangled Banner Old Glory | the national flag of the United States of America |
armor plate armour plate armor plating plate armor plate armour | specially hardened steel plate used to protect fortifications or vehicles from enemy fire |
battle flag | a flag that leads troops into battle |
bite plate biteplate | a removable dental appliance that is worn in the palate for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes |
black flag pirate flag Jolly Roger blackjack | a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background, indicates a pirate ship |
cover plate | covering consisting of a plate used to cover over or close in a chamber or receptacle |
denture dental plate plate | a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth |
dessert plate | a small plate on which dessert can be served |
dinner plate | a plate from which a diner eats during the main course of a meal |
fashion plate | a plate illustrating the latest fashion in dress |
finger plate escutcheon scutcheon | a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers |
flag | emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design |
flag flagstone | stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones |
gold plate | a thin plating of gold on something |
gold plate | tableware that is plated with gold |
gusset gusset plate | a metal plate used to strengthen a joist |
home plate home base home plate | (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands, it must be touched by a base runner in order to score, he ruled that the runner failed to touch home |
hot plate hotplate | a portable electric appliance for heating or cooking or keeping food warm |
license plate numberplate | a plate mounted on the front and back of car and bearing the car's registration number |
L-plate | a square plate bearing the letter L that is attached to both ends of a car to indicate that the driver is a learner |
paper plate | a disposable plate made of cardboard |
pin flag | flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green |
plate | dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten |
plate scale shell | a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) |
plate | a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic |
plate collection plate | a shallow receptacle for collection in church |
plate | structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage |
plate | a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) |
plate photographic plate | a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded |
plate | the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube |
plate glass sheet glass | glass formed into large thin sheets |
plate iron | a plate of iron |
plate rack | a rack for holding plates to dry after they have been washed |
plate rail | rail or narrow shelf fixed to a wall to display plates |
quarter plate | a photographic plate measuring . inches by . inches |
rider plate | a horizontal beam (or plate) connected to the top of a ship's vertical keel or to the keelson |
salad plate salad bowl | a plate or bowl for individual servings of salad |
silver plate | a thin layer of silver deposited on something |
silver plate | tableware that is plated with silver |
soup plate | a deep plate with a wide rim |
Stars and Bars Confederate flag | the first flag of the Confederate States of America |
steel plate | a plate of steel |
tin plate tinplate | a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting, used especially for cans, pots, and tins |
Union Jack Union flag | national flag of the United Kingdom |
wall plate | plate (a timber along the top of a wall) to support the ends of joists, etc., and distribute the load |