CRUSTAL PLATE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly

Synonyms:

crustal plate; plate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("crustal plate" is a kind of...):

crust; Earth's crust (the outer layer of the Earth)

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