name plate

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name plate (plural name plates)

  1. Alternative form of nameplate.
    • 1948 November and December, W. S. Darby, “The Gold Coast Railway—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 367:
      The 4-6-0s are named after governors of the Gold Coast, and carry a curved metal name plate over the middle splasher.