“plate” in Akha

Meaning in English

1. (noun) dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten 2. (noun) a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) 3. (noun) a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic 4. (noun) a shallow receptacle for collection in church 5. (noun) (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score 6. (noun) structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage 7. (noun) a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) 8. (noun) a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded 9. (noun) the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube 10. (noun) a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth 11. (noun) any flat platelike body structure or part 12. (noun) a main course served on a plate 13. (noun) the thin under portion of the forequarter 14. (noun) a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly 15. (noun) the quantity contained in a plate 16. (verb) coat with a layer of metal

Definition: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0)