"vanity plate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vanity plates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vanity plate (plural vanity plates)
  1. (US, Canada) A license plate whose identifier is chosen by the registering owner, usually to suggest a word or phrase. Tags: Canada, US Synonyms: vanity license plate Related terms: vanity domain
    Sense id: en-vanity_plate-en-noun-rIv1ThaC Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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