WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
chain′ plate′, [Naut.]
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsany of the metal plates secured to the hull of a sailing vessel or elsewhere to hold shrouds and backstays at their lower ends.
  • 1685–95

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