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plate

flat vessel on which food can be served
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Summary

plate ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,142 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: dish[2], flat object[3]
  • Part of: table service[4]
  • Has use: food presentation[5]
  • Commons category: Plates[6]
  • Has part(s): lip[7]
  • Described by source: Gujin Tushu Jicheng[8], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[9], Diccionario del español de México[10]
  • Partially coincident with: platter[11]
  • Different from: dish[12]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[13]

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Influence

Things named for plate include sanidine[14], a mineral species[15].

Why It Matters

plate has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] plate is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for plate include sanidine[14], a mineral species[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C3459
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: C3459, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q320135
    Eurovoc id → 2421
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q320135, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  3. 13w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → plates-tableware
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: plates-tableware, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289950430|plates tableware (#289950430)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Has parts → —
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Subclass of → dish, flat object
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ Yso id: 23030, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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