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*1. A thin, flat plate or tablet of metal, porcelain, etc., intended for ornament, as on a wall, or set in a piece of furniture.  
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**1. A thin, flat plate or tablet of metal, porcelain, etc., intended for ornament, as on a wall, or set in a piece of furniture.  
 
*2. An inscribed commemorative tablet, usually of metal placed on a building, monument, or the like.  
 
*2. An inscribed commemorative tablet, usually of metal placed on a building, monument, or the like.  
 
*3. A platelike brooch or ornament, esp. one worn as the badge of an honorary order.  
 
*3. A platelike brooch or ornament, esp. one worn as the badge of an honorary order.  

Revision as of 21:12, 7 December 2010

Definition: Plaque[1]

–noun

    • 1. A thin, flat plate or tablet of metal, porcelain, etc., intended for ornament, as on a wall, or set in a piece of furniture.
  • 2. An inscribed commemorative tablet, usually of metal placed on a building, monument, or the like.
  • 3. A platelike brooch or ornament, esp. one worn as the badge of an honorary order.

(Cited, plaque. (n.d.). Dictionary.com Unabridged. Retrieved December 04, 2010)

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