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chain plate: Meaning and Definition of

chain' plate"

Pronunciation: [key]
— Naut. Naut.
  1. any of the metal plates secured to the hull of a sailing vessel or elsewhere to hold shrouds and backstays at their lower ends.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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