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How to pronounce “footplate”
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Pronunciation guide for footplate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of footplate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Richard Seymour: How beauty feels 17 minutes
This little relief on the footplate, by the way, to a rider
- Definition summary
- (rail transport) The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
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How to pronounce footplate
Richard Seymour: How beauty feels 17 minutes
This little relief on the footplate, by the way, to a rider
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “footplate”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (rail transport) The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
- The engineer's cab in any kind of train.
- (anatomy) The flat portion at the base of the stapes; pedicel.
- The part of a roller skate that attaches to the boot.
- (construction) A timber in a wood frame that distributes a concentrated load.
- (automotive) A platform on which the driver's foot rests but which, unlike a pedal, has no effect.
- [Verb]
- (rail transport) To travel (or work) on the footplate of a locomotive.
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