dry plates

A form of dry plate — A glass plate having a dry coating sensitive to light, upon which photographic negatives or pictures can be made, without moistening.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of dry plate
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MLA

“dry plates.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20plates. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dry plates,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20plates.

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