ALL meanings of plated
plat·ed
P p - adjective plated coated: with metal 1
- adjective plated coated with a thin film of gold, silver, etc., as for ornamental purposes. 1
- adjective plated covered or overlaid with metal plates for protection. 1
- adjective plated (of a knitted fabric) made of two yarns, as wool on the face and cotton on the back. 1
- noun plated a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten. 1
- noun plated the contents of such a dish; plateful. 1
- noun plated an entire course of a meal served on such a dish: I had the vegetable plate for lunch. 1
- noun plated the food and service for one person, as at a banquet, fund-raising dinner, or the like: The wedding breakfast cost $20 a plate. 1
- noun plated household dishes, utensils, etc., of metal plated with gold or silver. 1
- noun plated household dishes, utensils, etc., made of gold or silver. 1
- noun plated Also called collection plate. a dish, as of metal or wood, used for collecting offerings, as in a church. 1
- noun plated a thin, flat sheet or piece of metal or other material, especially of uniform thickness. 1
- noun plated metal in such sheets. 1
- noun plated a flat, polished piece of metal on which something may be or is engraved. 1
- noun plated license plate. 1
- noun plated a flat or curved sheet of metal, plastic, glass, or similar hard material, on which a picture or text has been engraved, etched, molded, photographically developed, or drawn, that is inked, as in a press, for printing impressions on other surfaces. 1
- noun plated a printed impression from such a piece or from some similar piece, as a woodcut. 1
- noun plated a full-page illustration in a book, especially an insert on paper different from the text pages. 1
- noun plated a piece of armor made from a thin, flat piece or several such pieces of tough material, especially wrought iron or steel. 1
- noun plated armor composed of thin, flat pieces; plate armor. 1
- noun plated Dentistry. the part of a denture that conforms to the mouth and contains the teeth. the entire denture. 1
- noun plated Baseball. the plate, home plate. rubber1 (def 14). 1
- noun plated plate glass. 1
- noun plated Photography. a sheet of glass, metal, etc., coated with a sensitized emulsion, used for taking a photograph. 1
- noun plated Anatomy, Zoology. a platelike part, structure, or organ. 1
- noun plated a thin piece or cut of beef from the lower end of the ribs. 1
- noun plated Geology. crustal plate. 1
- noun plated Electronics. one of the interior elements of a vacuum tube, toward which electrons are attracted by virtue of its positive charge; anode. Abbreviation: P. 1
- noun plated Carpentry. any of various horizontal timbers or boards laid flat across the heads of studding, upon floors, etc., to support joists, rafters, or studs at or near their ends. 1
- noun plated a gold or silver cup or the like awarded as the prize in a horse race or some other contest. 1
- noun plated a horse race or some other contest for such a prize. 1
- noun plated Heraldry. a rounded argent. 1
- verb with object plated to coat (metal) with a thin film of gold, silver, nickel, etc., by mechanical or chemical means. 1
- verb with object plated to cover or overlay with metal plates for protection. 1
- verb with object plated Metalworking. to forge (a bloom or the like) into a broad piece. to hammer (cutlery) gently to produce an even surface. 1
- verb with object plated Printing. to make a stereotype or electrotype plate from (type). 1
- verb with object plated Papermaking. to give a high gloss to (paper), as on supercalendered paper. 1
- idioms plated have on one's plate, Informal. to have as an immediate task, obligation, or prospect: I had too much on my plate already to take on another task. 1
- adjective plated If something made of metal is plated with a thin layer of another type of metal, it is covered with it. 0
- adjective plated coated with a layer of metal 0
- adjective plated (in combination) 0
- adjective plated (of a fabric) knitted in two different yarns so that one appears on the face and the other on the back 0
- adjective plated covered or protected with plates, as of armor 0
- adjective plated knitted of two kinds of yarn, one forming the face and the other the back 0
- adjective plated overlaid or coated with a metal, esp. a precious one, by a plating process 0