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catch plates

catch plates is the plural of catch plate.

Meaning of catch plate

Noun

catch plate (plural catch plates)

  1. A rectangular piece of metal with one or more holes into which a pin or tenon (of a lock or other mechanism) fits
  2. A plastic plate with a protruding lip used by young children who drop food when eating

Questions about catch plates

What is catch plates the plural of?
Catch plates is the plural of catch plate.

Words near catch plates in the dictionary

  1. catch phrase
  2. catch phrases
  3. catch pit
  4. catch pits
  5. catch plate
  6. catch plates
  7. catch points
  8. catch print
  9. catch red-handed
  10. catch rope
  11. catch ropes

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