"neckplate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: neckplates [plural]
Etymology: neck + plate Etymology templates: {{compound|en|neck|plate}} neck + plate Head templates: {{en-noun}} neckplate (plural neckplates)
  1. A piece of armour worn around the throat or neck; a gorget.
    Sense id: en-neckplate-en-noun-E8I2TU-J
  2. An armor panel on a helmet which protects the neck. Categories (topical): Armor
    Sense id: en-neckplate-en-noun--S4Spbmm Disambiguation of Armor: 37 63 0 0
  3. A small, typically rectangular plate on the neck of a guitar (or bass, etc) through which screws are threaded to attach the neck to the body.
    Sense id: en-neckplate-en-noun--zYbKwXP
  4. A plate, used in tracheostomy, which prevents the tube from descending into the trachea.
    Sense id: en-neckplate-en-noun-KzxAu5A~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 28 8 54 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 17 17 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: neck plate, neck-plate

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