nameplate
noun
name·plate
ˈnām-ˌplāt 
: something (such as a plate or plaque) bearing a name (as of a resident or manufacturer)
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Last fall, months before Hamilton’s quotes were published, Top Gear reported that Ferrari was considering resurrecting the nameplate as an ultra-exclusive Icona Series model.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2025
The nameplate on Eichorn's desk in the Senate chamber was removed before Thursday's floor session.
—arkansasonline.com, 21 Mar. 2025
The Escalade nameplate has ruled the three-row luxury SUV class for a quarter-century now.
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 17 Mar. 2025
Car of the week: The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser SUV, the brand's oldest truck nameplate.
—Mark Phelan, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Mar. 2025
The nameplate on Eichorn's desk in the Senate chamber was removed before Thursday's floor session.
—arkansasonline.com, 21 Mar. 2025
The Escalade nameplate has ruled the three-row luxury SUV class for a quarter-century now.
—Michael Teo Van Runkle, Ars Technica, 17 Mar. 2025
Car of the week: The 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser SUV, the brand's oldest truck nameplate.
—Mark Phelan, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nameplate
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“Nameplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nameplate. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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