plateman

noun — 4 senses

plateman

noun

Etymology From plate + -man.

1

Dated A person in charge of the tableware (originally silver plate) in a restaurant.

2

A person who produces plates for printing.

3

Someone who cleans plates (crockery).

4

Ball games, Baseball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports Rare A baseman.

Related terms
footplateman

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