underplate

English

noun
Definitions
  • An armoured plate that forms part of a mortice lock.
  • (geology) A tectonic plate that forms or moves under another.

Etymology

Prefix from English plate (slang for vinyl record).

Origin

English

plate

Gloss

slang for vinyl record

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