plater
[ pley-ter; for 2 also plat-er ]
/ ˈpleɪ tər; for 2 also ˈplæt ər /
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noun
a person or thing that plates.
an inferior race horse.
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plater
/ (ˈpleɪtə) /
noun
a person or thing that plates
horse racing
- a mediocre horse entered chiefly for minor races
- a blacksmith who shoes racehorses with the special type of light shoe used for racing
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