platelayer

English

noun

Definitions

(UK) A railway employee who inspects and maintains the permanent way of a railway installation.

Etymology

Compound from English plate (slang for vinyl record) + English layer.

Origin

English

layer

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Europlate English
backplate English
baselayer English
baseplate English
bedplate English
bilayer English
biolayer English
blocklayer English
boilerplate English
bookplate English
breastplate English
bricklayer English
buttplate English
carpetlayer English
chainplate English
clutchplate English
copperplate English
counterplate English
dinnerplate English
doorplate English
drawplate English
dubplate English
egglayer English
electroplate English
endplate English
epilayer English
faceplate English
filterplate English
fingerplate English
fishplate English
flexplate English
floorplate English
footplate English
forceplate English
gyrolayer English
hemilayer English
heterolayer English
heteroplate English
hotplate English
hourplate English
immunoplate English
implate English
interlayer English
interplate English
intralayer English
intraplate English
keyplate English
kickplate English
lay English
layer English
layerage English
layerize English
layerwise English
legplate English
lockplate English
lysoplate English
metalayer English
microlayer English
microplate English
midplate English
minelayer English
miniplate English
monolayer English
multilayer English
nameplate English
nanolayer English
nanoplate English
neckplate English
notoplate English
overlayer English
overplate English
pentalayer English
pipelayer English
plate English
plateable English
platebound English
plateful 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
preplate English
replate English
ridgeplate English
scratchplate English
screwplate English
skidplate English
soleplate English
stereoplate English
stonelayer English
sublayer English
subplate English
superlayer English
swashplate English
switchplate English
tetralayer English
throatplate English
tieplate English
tinplate English
toeplate English
toothplate English
tracklayer English
treadplate English
tribolayer English
trilayer English
tubeplate English
turnplate English
underlayer English
underplate English
wall plate English
waveplate English
Platte German
placo Spanish, Castilian
プレート Japanese
レイヤー Japanese
leyer Middle English
plate Old French
प्लेट Hindi
ipleyiti Xhosa
pelet Tok Pisin
plet Tok Pisin
lipulede Swati
palet Fiji Hindi