weight plate

Gym disc addition

A weight plate is a flat, heavy disc designed to be loaded onto a barbell or weight machine for resistance training.

Plates come in standardized weights—typically marked in pounds or kilograms—and feature a center hole that fits onto the bar.

He added another plate to each side.

Olympic plates have a larger diameter hole than standard plates.

equipment

barbell

Weighted exercise apparatus

collar · clamp · bumper · Olympic · iron · steel · rubber · coated · fractional · calibrated

training

squat

Crouching on bent legs

progressive overload · resistance · strength · hypertrophy · reps · sets · warm-up · drop set · pyramid · leg press

physical

heavy

Of great mass

  • ironElement twenty-six
  • rubberElastic polymer from trees
  • steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy

dense · solid · circular · disc · hole · diameter · thickness · grip · textured · worn

measurement

pounds

Mass measurement units

ten · five · increments · fractional · calibrated · competition · standard · Olympic · color-coded · tolerance

Categories
Opposites
barbell component type

weight platebarbell

Weighted exercise apparatus

bar · Olympic bar · collar · weight rack · bench

resistance type

weight plateresistance band

Elastic strip for workouts

elastic band · cable machine · bodyweight

Family

weight, plate, weights, plates, weighted, weighting, weighty, weightless, weightlessness

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G