catch plates

A form of catch plate — A rectangular piece of metal with one or more holes into which a pin or tenon (of a lock or other mechanism) fits

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of catch plate
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catch plates. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20plates

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“catch plates.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20plates. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catch plates,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20plates.

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