HyperDic: rider_plate

English > 1 sense of the expression rider plate:
NOUNartifactrider platea horizontal beam (or plate) connected to the top of a ship's vertical keel or to the keelson
English > rider plate: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA horizontal beam (or plate) connected to the top of a ship's vertical keel or to the keelson.
Part ofhullThe frame or body of ship
Broaderbeamlong thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction

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