home plate

  • 21home plate — n. (Baseball) base made up of a white rubber slab where the batter stands …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 22home plate — noun Baseball the five sided flat white rubber base which must be touched in scoring a run …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 23home plate — noun (singular) the place where you stand to hit the ball in baseball and the last place the player who is running must touch in order to get a point …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24home plate — UK / US noun [uncountable] in baseball and similar sports, the place where you stand when you hit the ball, which is also the last place you run to after hitting the ball …

    English dictionary

  • 25MLB Home Plate — Infobox Radio Station name = MLB Home Plate area = USA CAN branding = MLB Home Plate slogan = XM s 24/7 Major League Baseball Channel airdate = 2005 frequency = XM175 format = Sports Radio erp = class = Satellite Radio Station owner = XM… …

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  • 26home base — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 27Plate — Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison… …

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  • 28Plate armor — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 29Plate bone — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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  • 30Plate girder — Plate Plate, n. [OF. plate a plate of metal, a cuirsas, F. plat a plate, a shallow vessel of silver, other metal, or earth, fr. plat flat, Gr. ?. See {Place}, n.] 1. A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in… …

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