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plate glass
plate glassn. Strong glass in large sheets containing few impurities, used for mirrors and large windows.plate glass or plateglassn (Building) glass formed into a thin sheet by rolling, used for windowsplate′ glass′
n. a soda-lime-silica glass formed by rolling the hot glass into a plate that is subsequently ground and polished and used in large windows, mirrors, etc. [1720–30] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  plate glass - glass formed into large thin sheetssheet glasscover glass, cover slip - a small and very thin piece of glass used to cover the specimen on a microscope slidepane, pane of glass, window glass - sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doorsflat solid, sheet - a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and widthmicroscope slide, slide - a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic studyglass - a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure |
Translationsplate (pleit) noun1. a shallow dish for holding food etc. china plates. 盤子 盘子2. a sheet of metal etc. The ship was built of steel plates. (金屬)板 （金属）板 3. articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver. a collection of gold plate. (總稱)金銀餐具 （总称）金银餐具 4. a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing. (金屬做的)門牌 （金属做的）门牌 5. an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper. The book has ten full-colour plates. (書中的)整頁插圖 （书中的）整页插图 6. (also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it. 假牙托 假牙托7. a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography. 感光板 感光板ˈplated adjective covered with a thin layer of a different metal. gold-plated dishes. 鍍...的 镀...的ˈplateful noun the complete contents of a plate. a plateful of potatoes; two platefuls of chips. 滿盤 满盘ˈplating noun a thin covering of metal. silver-plating. 鍍層 镀层plate glass a kind of glass made in thick sheets for windows, mirrors etc. 厚玻璃板 厚玻璃板
plate glass
plate glass[′plāt ′glas] (materials) Flat, high-quality glass with plane, parallel surfaces. plate glassA high-quality float glass sheet, formed by rolling molten glass into a plate that is subsequently ground and polished on both sides after cooling. See also: glassplate glassA high-quality glass sheet having both its flat sides plane and parallel so that it is free of distortions and flaws; has much greater mechanical strength than ordinary window glass; usually formed by a rolling process, then ground and polished, but can also be formed by the float-glass process, in which molten glass floats on a layer of molten metal to smooth out surface irregularities, producing a flat sheet of glass when the temperature of the molten metal is gradually reduced.plate glassA thick, flat, high-quality sheet of glass used for aircraft windows. Plate glass has high strength and provides undistorted vision.MedicalSeeplateplate glass
Related to plate glass: sheet glassSynonyms for plate glassnoun glass formed into large thin sheetsSynonymsRelated Words- cover glass
- cover slip
- pane
- pane of glass
- window glass
- flat solid
- sheet
- microscope slide
- slide
- glass
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