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plaquer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jilt noun A woman who readily casts aside her lover.
  • plate noun A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.
  • tackle verb To confront and deal with a difficult problem or task head-on.

Senses

plaquer is used for these senses in English:

  • electroplate (transitive) To coat (an object) with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis.
  • jilt (transitive) To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
  • plate To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
  • tackle (rugby, American football) To bring a ball carrier to the ground.

plate — full definition

  1. noun A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.
  2. noun A rigid piece of metal, glass, or other material with a flat, uniform shape.
  3. noun A vehicle's license plate.
  4. noun One of the large rigid sections of the Earth's crust that move over time; a tectonic plate.
  5. verb To coat the surface of an object with a thin layer of another metal.

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