deck plate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of deck plate
First recorded in 1870–75
Example Sentences
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Or, a faucet with a deck plate can cover three holes, with the last hole for the spray.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2021
Tubes and bags come attached to deck plate rims for chart and valuables storage.
From Time Magazine Archive
Both conceal the hose and nozzle in a tube behind a deck plate.
From Time Magazine Archive
Find an appropriate door, utility hatch or deck plate to determine the size of hole to cut.
From Time Magazine Archive
Or was it his own foot scraping on the deck plate?
From Gold in the Sky by Llewellyn
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