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visiplate

visiplate noun: an electronic screen capable of displaying images or data.

Noun

visiplate (plural visiplates)

  1. An electronic screen capable of displaying images or data.
    • The glare of a searchlight splashed against his visiplates. Simultaneously, the ship jumped like some toy that had been struck an intolerable blow.1940, A[lfred] E[lton] van Vogt, Slan, Garden City, N.Y.: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., published 1946, page 101

Synonyms of visiplate

Forms of visiplate

pluralvisiplates

Origin of visiplate

Possibly derived from vision + plate.

Questions about visiplate

What does visiplate mean?
Visiplate means an electronic screen capable of displaying images or data.
What part of speech is visiplate?
Visiplate is a noun.
What is the plural of visiplate?
The plural of visiplate is visiplates.

Words near visiplate in the dictionary

  1. visiospatial
  2. visiphone
  3. visiphoned
  4. visiphones
  5. visiphoning
  6. visiplate
  7. visiplates
  8. visiscreen
  9. visiscreens
  10. visit
  11. visit a spell

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