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sole⋅plate

[sohl-pleyt]
–noun Carpentry.
a plate upon which studding is erected.
Also called shoe, sole, sole⋅piece [sohl-pees] .


Origin:
1835–45; sole 2 + plate 1
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sole·plate   (sōl'plāt')   
n.  The underside of a clothes iron.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: sole·plate
Pronunciation: 'sOl-"plAt
Function: noun
: a flattened nucleated mass of soft granular protoplasm surrounding the end of amotor nerve in a striated muscle fiber
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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