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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Butler took the court with his nameplate on the back of his jersey reading Butler III. —

Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2025 Almost exactly a year earlier, she was photographed at the U.S. Capitol proudly showing off House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s broken nameplate during the deadly uprising to stop the certification of Donald Trump’s electoral defeat. —

Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2025 When Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Chrysler’s former Plymouth nameplates were closed, automakers had to buy out their dealerships. —

Chris Isidore, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024 Emily Hernandez was seen holding the broken nameplate of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., after the mob of Trump supporters attacked the Capitol in 2021. —

Phil Helsel, NBC News, 31 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for nameplate