SILL PLATE

  

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SILL PLATE

Specialty Definition: SILL PLATE

DomainDefinition

Building

The lowest member of the house framing resting on top of the foundation wall. Also called the mud sill. (references)

Electrical Engineering

Horizontal structure member forming the bottom of a door frame of a furnace. Source: European Union. (references)

Transportation

One fitting over the threshold of the door of an automotive vehicle to cover the flanges of the side body panels. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SILL PLATE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sill plate

34

door sill plate

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SILL PLATE

Language Translations for "SILL PLATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

drempel (sill, threshold), deurdrempel (doorstep, sill). (various references)

   

French

  

seuil de la porte (sill), seuil (sill), bas de porte, bas de marche (sill). (various references)

   

German

  

Schaffplatte (sill), Türschaffplatte (sill). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρείθρο καμίνου (sill). (various references)

   

Italian

  

soglia porta (sill), planché (sill), piano della porta (sill). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

illsay ateplay

   

Portuguese

  

umbral da porta (sill). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

umbral de la puerta (sill). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tröskel (doorstep, sill, threshold, treshhold). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SILL PLATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-l-l-p-s-t"

-1 letter: palliest, pastille.

-2 letters: aplites, paliest, pallets, platies, tailles, talipes, tallies.

-3 letters: allies, aplite, espial, illest, lapels, lipase, listel, palest, palets, pallet, pastel, pastie, pastil, petals, petsai, pietas, plaits, plates, pleats, sallet, saltie, septal, spital, staple, stelai, stella, stipel, taille, tallis, telial, tepals.

-4 letters: aisle, alist, ileal, islet, istle, lalls, lapel, lapis, lapse, leaps, leapt.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-l-l-p-s-t"
 

+2 letters: ellipticals.

 

+4 letters: allelopathies, ipsilaterally, pralltrillers, splenetically.

 

+5 letters: pestilentially, pleonastically, postmillennial, telescopically.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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