| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. The plane or disk of a dial or timepiece on which lines and figures for indicating the time are placed.[Websters]. | |
| Top | ||
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Dial plate | The plane or disk of a dial or timepiece on which lines and figures for indicating the time are placed. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Dial plate | Slang in 1811 | DIAL PLATE. The face. To alter his dial plate; to disfigure his face. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||