Plaque (Noun)
Syllable division: plaque
How to pronounce: UK: /plɑːk/ /plæk/ US: /plæk/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Plaque

#1 Meaning: A flat writing-covered piece of metal, stone, wood, or plastic fastened to a door, wall, or other item.
Example:
> He felt proud when they finally put his name on the golden plaque outside the office.

#2 Meaning: A bacteria-filled material that develops on the surface of teeth.
Example:
> It is important to go to the dentist to remove plaque from your teeth every once in a while.

#3 Meaning: A tiny, elevated spot on a surface inside the body that is frequently brought on by the formation of material or by the substance itself.
Example:
> You need to exercise and live a healthy lifestyle to prevent fatty plaque from forming in your body.

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