license plate

noun

Meaning

An identifying tag, usually of metal, bearing a unique sequence of letters, numbers, or both, and placed at the back and, sometimes, also at the front of a motor vehicle.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

numberplate(English)number plate(English)vanity plate(English)vanity license plate(English)vehicle identification number(English)label(English)number(English)name tag(English)

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Sources

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