BASEPLATE

Etymology

Noun

baseplate (plural baseplates)

A solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to serve as the surface to which other things are attached to be supported.

(railroad) synonym of tie plate

Anagrams

• pasteable

Source: Wiktionary



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