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Meaning of turnplate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A turntable (rotating platform for turning vehicles).

Examples

“In the Birmingham station the large turnplate in the locomotive engine house is completed, and the necessary rails fitting it for the reception of engines will he laid in a few days.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

turnplough Turnquist turnround turnrow Turns turnscrew

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