catch plate en · NOUN
Meanings
- A rectangular piece of metal with one or more holes into which a pin or tenon (of a lock or other mechanism) fits
- A plastic plate with a protruding lip used by young children who drop food when eating
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| catch-plate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| catchplate | alternative | lexicographic | |
| catch plates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |