china plate
"China plate" can refer to either a type of dishware or a term for a close friend in certain English dialects.
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Definition
A2Dining
(common)A dish made from porcelain or fine ceramic material, used for serving or eating food.
Example
- She placed the cake on a beautiful china plate.
C1Cockney Rhyming Slang
(informal, slang)A term used to refer to a close friend.
Example
- He's my best china plate; we go way back.
Similar
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