Baseplate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Baseplate is a noun meaning (rail transport) Synonym of tie plate.
Meaning
(rail transport) Synonym of tie plate.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To fit with a baseplate.
- (transitive, US, logistics) To provide (the vehicles within a fleet) with license plates registered as a batch in a particular state.
- A solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to serve as the surface to which other things are attached to be supported.
Example Sentences
Baseplates are inserted between rail and sleeper to measure the dynamic loads which are being imposed; […].
Word Forms
- baseplates
- baseplating
- baseplated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include soleplate, bedplate, base, basis, floorplate, floor.
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