Meanings
nounplate powder (countable and uncountable, plural plate powders)
plural plate powders
- countableuncountableA powder used to polish silverware, especially silver plate
- countableuncountableA powder used as a denture fixative, for holding a false teeth plate in position.
Translations
Irish púdar airgid
- púdar airgida powder used to polish silverware
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APA
plate powder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plate%20powder
MLA
“plate powder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plate%20powder. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plate powder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plate%20powder.
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