Numberplate (Noun)
Meaning
A plate mounted on the front and back of car and bearing the car's registration number.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The police officer carefully transcribed the numberplate from the speeding car to issue a fine.
- I need to clean the numberplate on my car, it's covered in dirt and grime.
- The stolen vehicle was identified by its unique numberplate, which was captured on CCTV.
- Unfortunately, the numberplate on my car was damaged in the recent accident.
- The car's numberplate was obscured by a layer of mud, making it hard to read.