PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded

Synonyms:

photographic plate; plate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

flat solid; sheet (a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "photographic plate"):

quarter plate (a photographic plate measuring 3.25 inches by 4.25 inches)

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