"dam plate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dam plates [plural], damplate [alternative], dam-plate [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dam plate (plural dam plates)
  1. An iron plate positioned in front of the dam of a blast furnace, in order to strengthen it.
    Sense id: en-dam_plate-en-noun-YP6SBj7Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
  2. (hydroelectricity) A structural component used in the construction of dams, serving as a waterproof barrier to prevent water seepage.
    Sense id: en-dam_plate-en-noun-hzcBN61e

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for dam plate meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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