footplate

English

noun

Definitions

(rail transport) The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
The engineer's cab in any kind of train.
(anatomy) The flat portion at the base of the stapes; pedicel.
The part of a roller skate that attaches to the boot.
(construction) A timber in a wood frame that distributes a concentrated load.
(auto parts) A platform on which the driver's foot rests but which, unlike a pedal, has no effect.

Etymology

Compound from English foot (walk, foot) + English plate (slang for vinyl record).

Origin

English

plate

Gloss

slang for vinyl record

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Bigfoot English
Europlate English
Hong Kong foot English
afoot English
backfoot English
backplate English
barefoot English
baseplate English
bedplate English
birdsfoot English
boilerplate English
bookplate English
breastplate English
bumblefoot English
buttplate English
chainplate English
clawfoot English
clubfoot English
clutchplate English
cocksfoot English
coltsfoot English
copperplate English
counterplate English
cowfoot English
crowfoot English
dinnerplate English
doorplate English
drawplate English
dry-foot English
dubplate English
electroplate English
end-foot English
endplate English
faceplate English
fanfoot English
featherfoot English
fetlock English
filterplate English
finfoot English
fingerplate English
fishplate English
flatfoot English
flexplate English
floorplate English
foalfoot English
foot English
foot locker English
foot-goer English
footage English
footbag English
football English
footband English
footbank English
footbar English
footbath English
footbed English
footbinder English
footbinding English
footboard English
footbone English
footbound English
footbow English
footbox English
footboy English
footbreadth English
footbridge English
footcare English
footcloth English
footdragger English
footed English
footer English
footest English
footeth English
footfall English
footfault English
footfighting English
footfuck English
footfucker English
footful English
footganger English
footgear English
footglove English
footgoer English
footgolf English
footguard English
footgun English
foothalt English
foothill English
foothold English
foothole English
foothook English
foothot English
footing English
footless English
footlet English
footlicker English
footlight English
footlike English
footlocker English
footlog English
footlong English
footloose English
footly English
footman English
footmark English
footmeal English
footmuff English
footnote English
footpace English
footpad English
footpage English
footpath English
footpedal English
footpeg English
footplateman English
footpoint English
footpole English
footpost English
footprint English
footrace English
footracer English
footracing English
footrail English
footrest English
footrope English
footrot English
footrub English
footrule English
footshake English
footshock English
footsie English
footslave English
footslog English
footslogger English
footslope English
footslut English
footsock English
footsoldiery English
footsore English
footspeed English
footstalk English
footstall English
footstep English
footstone English
footstool English
footstrike English
footsure English
footsweep English
footswitch English
footwalk English
footwall English
footward English
footwarmer English
footway English
footwear English
footwell English
footwheel English
footwork English
footworn English
footwrap English
footwriting English
forceplate English
forefoot English
fotmal English
fourfooted English
fox's foot English
futtock English
harefoot English
heteroplate English
hindfoot English
hornfoot English
horsefoot English
hotfoot English
hotplate English
hourplate English
icefoot English
immunoplate English
implate English
interplate English
intraplate English
jawfoot English
keyplate English
kickplate English
kilofoot English
leadfoot English
leadfooted English
legplate English
light-footed English
lobefoot English
lockplate English
lysoplate English
megafoot English
microplate English
midfoot English
midplate English
miniplate English
nameplate English
nanoplate English
neatsfoot English
neckplate English
notoplate English
outfoot English
overfoot English
overplate English
paddlefoot English
pigeonfoot English
pigfoot English
plate English
plateable English
platebound English
plateful English
platelayer English
plateless English
platelet English
platelike English
platemaker English
platemaking English
plateman English
platemark English
plater English
platescape English
plateware English
plateway English
platewise English
platy English
ponyfoot English
preplate English
pussyfoot English
rearfoot English
refoot English
replate English
ridgeplate English
saltfoot English
scalyfoot English
scratchplate English
screwplate English
sheepsfoot English
sidefoot English
singlefoot English
skidplate English
soleplate English
sowfoot English
spadefoot English
spinefoot English
splayfoot English
stairfoot English
stereoplate English
stockingfoot English
subplate English
swashplate English
swiftfoot English
switchfoot English
switchplate English
tanglefoot English
tenderfoot English
tenfoot English
throatplate English
tieplate English
tinplate English
toeplate English
toothplate English
treadplate English
tubeplate English
turnplate English
underfoot English
underplate English
wall plate English
waveplate English
webfoot English
wrongfoot English
Platte German
footing Italian
footing French
фут Russian
placo Spanish, Castilian
フット Japanese
プレート Japanese
fot Middle English
plate Old French
प्लेट Hindi
ฟุต Thai
futi Swahili
ipleyiti Xhosa
fut Tok Pisin
pelet Tok Pisin
plet Tok Pisin
put Tok Pisin
lipulede Swati
futu Sranan Tongo
palet Fiji Hindi