Definitions from Wiktionary (footplate)
▸ noun: (rail transport) The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
▸ noun: The engineer's cab in any kind of train.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The flat portion at the base of the stapes; pedicel.
▸ noun: The part of a roller skate that attaches to the boot.
▸ noun: (construction) A timber in a wood frame that distributes a concentrated load.
▸ noun: (auto parts) A platform on which the driver's foot rests but which, unlike a pedal, has no effect.
▸ verb: (rail transport) To travel (or work) on the footplate of a locomotive.
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▸ noun: (rail transport) The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
▸ noun: The engineer's cab in any kind of train.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The flat portion at the base of the stapes; pedicel.
▸ noun: The part of a roller skate that attaches to the boot.
▸ noun: (construction) A timber in a wood frame that distributes a concentrated load.
▸ noun: (auto parts) A platform on which the driver's foot rests but which, unlike a pedal, has no effect.
▸ verb: (rail transport) To travel (or work) on the footplate of a locomotive.
Similar:
baseplate,
throatplate,
floorplate,
soleplate,
footboard,
tie plate,
footrail,
platform,
base plate,
bedplate,
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