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Meaning of தட்டு in English

  • A protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See Knob, and Knop.
  • To bite; to bite off; to break short.
  • To strike smartly; to rap; to snap.
  • To make a sound of snapping.
  • A sharp blow or slap.
  • An overcoat.
  • A lady's outer garment, -- of varying fashion.
  • A thin, oval or square board, or tablet, with a thumb hole at one end for holding it, on which a painter lays and mixes his pigments.
  • One of the plates covering the points of junction at the bend of the shoulders and elbows.
  • A breastplate for a breast drill.
  • A petticoat, esp. an under petticoat; hence, a cant term for a woman.
  • The opening or slit left in a petticoat or skirt for convenience in putting it on; -- called also placket hole.
  • A woman's pocket.
  • To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
  • Work done by platting or braiding; a plait.
  • A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground.
  • To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.
  • Plain; flat; level.
  • Plainly; flatly; downright.
  • Flatly; smoothly; evenly.
  • The flat or broad side of a sword.
  • A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart.
  • A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel plate.
  • Metallic armor composed of broad pieces.
  • Domestic vessels and utensils, as flagons, dishes, cups, etc., wrought in gold or silver.
  • Metallic ware which is plated, in distinction from that which is genuine silver or gold.
  • A small, shallow, and usually circular, vessel of metal or wood, or of earth glazed and baked, from which food is eaten at table.
  • A piece of money, usually silver money.
  • A piece of metal on which anything is engraved for the purpose of being printed; hence, an impression from the engraved metal; as, a book illustrated with plates; a fashion plate.
  • A page of stereotype, electrotype, or the like, for printing from; as, publisher's plates.
  • That part of an artificial set of teeth which fits to the mouth, and holds the teeth in place. It may be of gold, platinum, silver, rubber, celluloid, etc.
  • A horizontal timber laid upon a wall, or upon corbels projecting from a wall, and supporting the ends of other timbers; also used specifically of the roof plate which supports the ends of the roof trusses or, in simple work, the feet of the rafters.
  • A roundel of silver or tinctured argent.
  • A sheet of glass, porcelain, metal, etc., with a coating that is sensitive to light.
  • A prize giving to the winner in a contest.
  • To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping.
  • To cover or overlay with plates of metal; to arm with metal for defense.
  • To adorn with plated metal; as, a plated harness.
  • To beat into thin, flat pieces, or laminae.
  • To calender; as, to plate paper.
  • Enough to fill a plate; as much as a plate will hold.
  • The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.
  • Hence, an analogous part of a typewriter, on which the paper rests to receive an impression.
  • The movable table of a machine tool, as a planer, on which the work is fastened, and presented to the action of the tool; -- also called table.
  • One who plates or coats articles with gold or silver; as, a silver plater.
  • A machine for calendering paper.
  • To flatten and make into sheets or plates; as, to platten cylinder glass.
  • of Plat
  • One who plats or braids.
  • A large plate or shallow dish on which meat or other food is brought to the table.
  • To betray; to deceive.
  • A small trough or wooden vessel, sometimes scooped out of a block of wood, for various domestic uses, as in making bread, chopping meat, etc.
  • A flat, broad vessel on which dishes, glasses, etc., are carried; a waiter; a salver.
  • A shallow box, generally without a top, often used within a chest, trunk, box, etc., as a removable receptacle for small or light articles.
  • As much as a tray will hold; enough to fill a tray.

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