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Rarestriking plate
The correct spelling is striking plate.
How to pronounce striking plate
noun
Say it like: Str-iki-ng -pla-te
The correct spelling is striking plate. The plate against which the latch of a door lock strikes as the door is closed.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The plate against which the latch of a door lock strikes as the door is closed.
- 2.Part of the centering of an arch, which is driven back to loosen the centering in striking it.
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