dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten | the act of constructing something |
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones |
a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic | drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem |
a shallow receptacle for collection in church | a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts |
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score | the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought |
structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage | an interpretation of a text or action |
a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper) | a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit |
a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded | |
the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube | |
a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth | |
any flat platelike body structure or part | |
a main course served on a plate | |
the thin under portion of the forequarter | |
a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly | |
the quantity contained in a plate | |