number plate
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See also: numberplate
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]number plate (plural number plates)
- (British, Australia, South Africa) Either of a pair of rectangular metal plates bearing an alphanumeric code, fixed to the front and rear of a motor car to show its identity as registered with the DVLA.
Synonyms
[edit]- license plate (US), registration plate
- licence plate (UK, NZ), registration plate
- rego plate (Australia), plates (Australia, metonymy, plurale tantum)
Descendants
[edit]- Japanese: ナンバープレート (nanbāpurēto)
Translations
[edit]license plate — see license plate