"plate-carrier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plate-carriers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} plate-carrier (plural plate-carriers)
  1. A kind of bulletproof vest.
    Sense id: en-plate-carrier-en-noun-WDizrFvi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
  2. (photography, historical) A thin black frame used to hold a photographic plate in early cameras. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-plate-carrier-en-noun-VgkbZzst Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography

Inflected forms

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