Definition of "plate"
Kid-friendly meaning of plate, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "plate" mean?
plate (noun) — a flat, round dish that food is served on.
Example sentences using "plate"
Grade K–2
Wash the plate.
Grade 3–5
He set out a plate for every person who would be coming to dinner.
Grade 6–8
A heavy ceramic plate keeps food warm longer than a thin plastic one, which is why fancy restaurants invest in good dinnerware even though plates never appear on menus.
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