Meanings
nounplate money (countable and uncountable, plural plate moneys)
plural plate moneys
- countablehistoricaluncountablebankingA type of money issued in Sweden in the 17th and 18th centuries consisting of large rectangular pieces of copper.
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plate money. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plate%20money
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“plate money.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plate%20money. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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