"P-plate" meaning in All languages combined

See P-plate on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-P-plate.ogg Forms: P-plates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} P-plate (plural P-plates)
  1. (Australia, UK) A plastic square sticker or sign bearing a large letter P, placed on a vehicle to indicate that the driver only has a probationary driver's licence, for various possible reasons. Tags: Australia, UK
    Sense id: en-P-plate-en-noun-QAU9MQrK Categories (other): Australian English, British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 57 43
  2. (UK) A plastic square sticker or sign bearing a large green letter P - optional not mandatory - placed on a vehicle, probably to indicate that the driver has recently passed his or her driving test. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-P-plate-en-noun-XUPA7txQ Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: P-plater, on one's P's Related terms: L-plate Translations (sticker): P牌 (pī-pái) (Chinese Mandarin)
Disambiguation of 'sticker': 51 49

Inflected forms

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