metal plaque

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metal
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmet.əl/us
/ˈmet̬.əl/
a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat ...
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plaque
noun
uk
/plɑːk/us
/plæk/
a flat piece of metal, stone, wood, or plastic with writing on it that is attached to a wall, door, or ...
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(Definition ofmetalandplaquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is recorded on a secondmetalplaqueon the park gates.
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A boulder with ametalplaquemarks the site of the log chapel and village.
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Ametalplaquewas added to the monument in 1982.
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The event is recorded on ametalplaqueon the park gates.
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The marker was replaced by ametalplaquein 1991.
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Ametalplaqueon the rail at the vista point helps to identify the most characteristic places of the city.
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These have instructions on a castmetalplaqueand a spherical bottom watering can hanging next to a water spigot.
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The second exhibit is ametalplaquethat memorializes the victims of the crime.
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The school's tenth anniversary was inaugurated with the planting of a tree at the front of the school, which is marked by way of ametalplaque.
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In the 1960s, the festival moved away from the heavy and expensive brass award and moved towards an engravedmetalplaqueand then to an acrylic standalone trophy.
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Many of the avenue's trees include metal plaques naming the victims.
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It consists of: a rose garden with two benches, a fountain, a concrete marker and two metal plaques with the names of those who died.
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Scythian women wore long, loose robes, ornamented with metal plaques (gold).
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Cast metal plaques were made of iron, lead, or sometimes brass.
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The column has multiple metal plaques, including two on the front.
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Other kinds of decoration were scarce; some walls were painted or adorned with metal plaques, in rare cases walls were sculpted with small animals or geometric patterns.
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