base plate

A form of baseplate — 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.

Meanings

nounbase plate (plural base plates)

plural base plates

  1. alternativeAlternative form of baseplate.
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APA

base plate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20plate

MLA

“base plate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20plate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “base plate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/base%20plate.

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