FOOTPLATE


Meaning of FOOTPLATE in English

/foot"playt'/ , n.

1. Carpentry. a plate running beneath and supporting a row of studs; mudsill.

2. a platform or special floor area on which workers stand to operate a machine.

[ 1840-50; FOOT + PLATE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .