Synonyms for plaque

Grammar : Noun

Spell : plak

Phonetic Transcription : plæk

Définition of plaque

Origin : 1848, "ornamental plate or tablet," from French plaque "metal plate, coin" (15c.), perhaps through Flemish placke "small coin," from Middle Dutch placke "disk, patch, stain," related to German Placken "spot, patch" (cf. placard). Meaning "deposit on walls of arteries" is first attested 1891; that of "bacteria deposits on teeth" is 1898.

noun memorial

Example sentences :

There was not even a book for her to replace, or a plaque to tuck away.
Extract from : « The Silver Poppy » by Arthur Stringer

This plaque has furnished the simple yet sufficient title for this volume.
Extract from : « Michael Faraday » by Walter Jerrold

This plaque was stolen, I believe, while the other riches were gifts from King Montezuma.
Extract from : « Roger the Bold » by F. S. Brereton

Roger took the plaque and spread out the roll of parchment attached.
Extract from : « Roger the Bold » by F. S. Brereton

Yes, gentles and people, I commend this plaque to your careful attention.
Extract from : « Roger the Bold » by F. S. Brereton

Or better, come with the relic to Greenwich to-morrow at noon, and bring the plaque with you.
Extract from : « Roger the Bold » by F. S. Brereton

Then he stretched out a hand, and took the plaque from Peter.
Extract from : « Roger the Bold » by F. S. Brereton

"Then there is truth in this plaque," said the earl, showing some trace of excitement.
Extract from : « Roger the Bold » by F. S. Brereton

Good fellow, this plaque would interest his most noble Majesty.
Extract from : « Roger the Bold » by F. S. Brereton

He scrutinised the plaque with his head at various angles and glanced about him at his neighbours.
Extract from : « Kipps » by H. G. Wells

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