Backplate

Meaning

Noun

●

In Armor:

plate

protecting

fighting

person's back.

●

In Underwater diving:

plate

harnessed

to a diver's back, to which the

gas cylinders

are attached.

●

on the

of a computer's

, used to

or slot.

●

(or

, etc)

that

as a

for an object.

●

In British English & Automotive:

inside the

, which

the

, and other

of a

●

Part of a

that

behind the

and which

the

, as a

capacitor.

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Origin

backplate

English

back

English

bak

Middle English (1100-1500)

bæc

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

plate

English

plate

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

plata

Latin

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Backplate

Meaning

Noun

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