counterplates

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A form of counterplate — Any plate (flat piece of material) opposite to a primary one, such as an opposite engraved surface used in printing, or an opposite sheet of matrix rock from the one containing a fossil.

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of counterplate
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APA

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MLA

“counterplates.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterplates. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterplates,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterplates.

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