plaque

🇺🇸 /plæk/ 🇬🇧 /plæk/
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noun
R

A flat, usually metal or stone, sign with writing on it, often used to honor someone or something.

A plaque was unveiled at the school to commemorate the 100th anniversary.

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A sticky film that builds up on teeth and can cause cavities and gum disease if not removed.

Regular brushing helps to prevent plaque from building up on your teeth.

translation

n. A flat, usually metal or stone, sign with writing on it, often used to honor someone or something.; A sticky film that builds up on teeth and can cause cavities and gum disease if not removed.

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Plural plaques