"channel plate" meaning in English

See channel plate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: channel plates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} channel plate (plural channel plates)
  1. (nautical, now historical) An iron plate or link fastened under a channel, to which a mast is secured. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-channel_plate-en-noun-H7K4tJEp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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