registration plate
noun
Australian and NZ a plate mounted on the front and back of a motor vehicle bearing the registration numberAlso called: (US) license plate, (Canadian) licence plate, (Brit and South African) numberplate
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DISCOVER THE INFLUENCE OF PORTUGUESE ON ENGLISH VIA THIS QUIZ!
We’ve gathered some interesting words donated to English from Portuguese … as well as some that just don’t translate at all. Do you know what they mean?
Question 1 of 11
Which of the following animal names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
Words nearby registration plate
registrar, registrate, registration, registration document, registration number, registration plate, registry, registry office, regius, Regius professor, Reglan
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