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Meaning of "drawplate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRAWPLATE

drawplate  [ˈdrɔːˌpleɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRAWPLATE

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Drawplate is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DRAWPLATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

drawplate

Draw plate

A draw plate is type of die consisting of a hardened steel plate with one or more holes through which wire is drawn to make it thinner. A typical plate will have twenty to thirty holes so a wide range of diameters can be drawn. With a mandrel, a draw plate can be used to draw tubes of metal. Plates are available in many different sizes and shapes for drawing different shapes of wire, including round, square, oval, half-round and hexagonal. The plate has rows of holes drilled through it which are slightly wider at the back.

Definition of drawplate in the English dictionary

The definition of drawplate in the dictionary is a plate used to reduce the diameter of wire by drawing it through conical holes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRAWPLATE


baseplate
ˈbeɪsˌpleɪt
bedplate
ˈbɛdˌpleɪt
boilerplate
ˈbɔɪləˌpleɪt
bookplate
ˈbʊkˌpleɪt
breastplate
ˈbrɛstˌpleɪt
contemplate
ˈkɒntɛmˌpleɪt
copperplate
ˈkɒpəˌpleɪt
doorplate
ˈdɔːˌpleɪt
electroplate
ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌpleɪt
endplate
ˈɛndˌpleɪt
faceplate
ˈfeɪsˌpleɪt
footplate
ˈfʊtˌpleɪt
hotplate
ˈhɒtˌpleɪt
intraplate
ˈɪntrəˌpleɪt
nameplate
ˈneɪmˌpleɪt
numberplate
ˈnʌmbəˌpleɪt
omoplate
ˈəʊməˌpleɪt
scratchplate
ˈskrætʃˌpleɪt
soleplate
ˈsəʊlˌpleɪt
tin-plate
ˈtɪnˌpleɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRAWPLATE

drawing paper
drawing pen
drawing pin
drawing room
drawknife
drawknives
drawl
drawler
drawling
drawlingly
drawlingness
drawly
drawn
drawn butter
drawn work
drawn-out
drawn-thread work
drawshave
drawstring
drawtube

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRAWPLATE

a full plate
brass plate
butt plate
car license plate
chocolate
collection plate
dinner plate
engraving plate
fashion plate
gold plate
gold-plate
home plate
L-plate
license plate
on a plate
plate
silver plate
soup plate
step up to the plate
template
wall plate

Synonyms and antonyms of drawplate in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «drawplate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRAWPLATE

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Translator English - Chinese

拉板
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

drawplate
570 millions of speakers

English

drawplate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

drawplate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قوالب تشكيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фильера
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fieira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

drawplate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

filière
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lukisan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

düsen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

drawplate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

drawplate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gamblang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

drawplate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

drawplate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Drawplate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çekme tezgahı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trafila
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obsada ciagadła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фильера
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trefilatoare
30 millions of speakers
el

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πεθαίνει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

drawplate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dragskiva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

drawplate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drawplate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAWPLATE»

The term «drawplate» is used very little and occupies the 171.568 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRAWPLATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drawplate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRAWPLATE»

Discover the use of drawplate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drawplate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Knitted Wire Jewelry: Techniques. Projects. Inspiration
Wire is woven around hexagonal wrenches and then pulled through a drawplate, producing a tube that resembles traditional I-cord. A sturdy, curved wire threaded through the center of each tube then turns them into hoops. VIKING HOOPS 75 ...
Samantha Lopez, 2009
2
The Art of Wire: Creative Techniques for Designer Jewelry
Using. a. Drawplate. The secret to a beautifully smooth and even-looking rope is to use a drawplate. This process lengthens and compacts your stitches. Your first attempt at dowel knitting may come off the dowel looking rather coarse, but you ...
J. Marsha Michler, 2011
3
Goldsmithing & Silver Work: Jewelry, Vessels & Ornaments
Then join it using hard solder, and keep drawing it through a round drawplate to produce a perfectly round tube of the desired length. ▻ 3. After making the notch, anneal the piece before bending it or it will snap in the process. After bending it ...
Carles Codina, 2007
4
Scientific Investigation of Copies, Fakes and Forgeries
Wire is now universally made by drawing thin rods of metal through progressively narrower holes drilled in a steel plate (the drawplate) with periodic annealing ( Untracht, 1968, pp. 244–245; Taimsalu, 1983).The wire is solid and of regular ...
Paul T. Craddock, 2009
5
Metalwork for Craftsmen
WIRE AND TUBE MAKING Wire of any kind may be reduced in size by being pulled through the holes in a drawplate with a pair of tongs (Fig. 1). The drawplate is a steel plate with a series of holes, graduated in size (Fig. 2). These holes may ...
Emil F. Kronquist, 2012
6
Great Wire Jewelry: Projects and Techniques
Pull through the drawplate until the knit is firm. Oxidize and nip off the startup bundle. Cut the knitting in two equal lengths and thread onto the hoops. You may have to widen the knit a little with a needle if there isn't enough room for the hoops.
Irene From Petersen, 1999
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Textile Techniques in Metal: For Jewelers, Textile Artists & ...
For Jewelers, Textile Artists & Sculptors Arline M. Fisch. 30 31 * I "« .'.7 *'8 ' » '«n' Fig. 13. Annealing a coil of wire. A #3 torch. Fig. 4. Implements for drawing wire. At top: a pair of draw tongs. At bottom: a drawplate for round wire. Fig. 6.
Arline M. Fisch, 2003
8
Antique Jewellery: Its Manufacture, Materials, and Design
Similar treatment in the rolling mill would have been given to the narrow ingot, passing it between the grooved rollers in order to reduce its diameter ready for the drawplate. Alternatively narrow strips could have been cut from the rolled sheet ...
Duncan S. James, 1998
9
Cloisonné Enameling and Jewelry Making
To make wire, you need the torch, a clean piece of charcoal block, the wire rolling mill, tweezers, drawplate and tongs, bench vise, a half-round file or 100-grit wheel, beeswax, and a wire gauge. 1. Make a long, narrow indentation in a clean  ...
Felicia Liban, Louise Mitchell, 2012
10
Red Gold of Africa: Copper in Precolonial History and Culture
Here it has been practiced for hundreds of years until very recently, and the techniques have been recorded from a number of localities. The basic tools for wiredrawing are few — a pincers and a drawplate — and the technique is deceptively ...
Eugenia W. Herbert, 2003

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRAWPLATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drawplate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Learning Patience and the Art of Ancient Jewelers
“One thing that amazes students is the making of wire and chains, which did not utilize a drawplate in early antiquity, making it a laborious ... «New York Times, Sep 12»
2
Diamond geezers
Here is elderly, limping Mitzy (Isadore Mitziman), whose business was drawing gold wire through an 18th-century drawplate to form wedding ... «Financial Times, Jun 12»

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