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tie plates

tie plates is the plural of tie plate.

Meaning of tie plate

Noun

tie plate (plural tie plates)

  1. A steel plate used on rail tracks between flanged T rail and the crossties.
    Synonyms:
    baseplate

Questions about tie plates

What is tie plates the plural of?
Tie plates is the plural of tie plate.

Words near tie plates in the dictionary

  1. tie periwig
  2. tie periwigs
  3. tie pin
  4. tie pins
  5. tie plate
  6. tie plates
  7. tie rod
  8. tie rods
  9. tie someone's hands
  10. tie someone's tubes
  11. tie tac

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