Hypernyms for "plate"
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armor plate
armor plating
armour plate
baffle
baffle board
bridge
bridgework
chrome
chromium-plate
comb
cylinder head
damper
dessert plate
dinner plate
disc
disk
electroplate
engraving
escutcheon
false teeth
fashion plate
fin keel
fishplate
frill
gold plate
goldplate
gold-plate
grid
gusset
gusset plate
horseshoe
lamella
lamina
license plate
L-plate
nameplate
nickel
numberplate
operculum
paper plate
partial denture
plate armor
plate armour
plate iron
platen
plessimeter
pleximeter
quarter plate
salad bowl
salad plate
shell plating
shoe
silver
silverplate
silver-plate
soup plate
steel plate
storage-battery grid
tap
tin
wall plate
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.