ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bedplate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bedplate is a noun meaning (engineering) The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed.

Meaning

(engineering) The foundation framing or piece, by which the other parts are supported and held in place; the bed.

Example Sentences

They are mounted on bedplates which are flexibly mounted to the underframe.
A is a cast iron cylinder, the dots representing punching irons upon its circumference; B is a travelling bedplate or carriage on which the sheet to be punched is placed; the dots.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bedplate

Depending on context, synonyms include baseplate, bedpiece, soleplate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bedframe, soleplate, bedstead, baseplate, bed-frame, underbed.

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