iron plates

Flat ferrous panels

Iron plates are flat pieces of iron, typically heavy and rigid, used in construction, shipbuilding, or armor.

In fitness contexts, iron plates are the weighted discs loaded onto barbells and weight machines: He added two more iron plates to the bar.

Historically, iron plates armored warships and fortifications before steel became standard.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G