Striking plate

	The plate against which the latch of a door lock strikes as the door is closed
	A part of the centering of an arch, which is driven back to loosen the centering in striking it.

striking plate

strike plate, strike, striking plate

A metal plate or box which is set in a doorjamb and is either pierced or recessed to receive the bolt or latch of a lock, fixed on a door. Also see box strike plate.

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