Definition of Plaquette

1. n. A small plaque, esp., in modern medal engraving, a small and delicate bas-relief, whether cast or struck from a die, or of form other than circular.

Definition of Plaquette

1. Noun. A small bas-relief metal tablet used as a decoration for book covers in the 15th-17th centuries. ¹

2. Noun. (physics) The smallest closed loop, enclosing the region between four lattice sites, in lattice gauge theory. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plaquette

plap
plapped
plapper
plappered
plappering
plappers
plapping
plaps
plaque
plaque-forming unit
plaque and tartar cause
plaques
plaquet
plaquets
plaquette (current term)
plaquettes
plash
plashed
plasher
plashers
plashes
plashet
plashets
plashier
plashiest
plashing
plashings
plashoot
plashy

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