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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The car is also adorned with a Jesko Nür Revenge nameplate.
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
Hailed for their seemingly effortless power, supple ride, technologically sophisticated gizmos and exquisite interior and exterior appointments, Phantoms have been the ultimate celebrity status symbol nearly since the nameplate’s release.
—Brett Berk, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
The automaker is known for producing several impactful luxury nameplates including the Cadillac Escalade.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 Oct. 2025
Though the large recall sent shockwaves through the EV space, many fans of the nameplate were left devastated because of its initial positive reception.
—Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Oct. 2025
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
Hailed for their seemingly effortless power, supple ride, technologically sophisticated gizmos and exquisite interior and exterior appointments, Phantoms have been the ultimate celebrity status symbol nearly since the nameplate’s release.
—Brett Berk, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
The automaker is known for producing several impactful luxury nameplates including the Cadillac Escalade.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 Oct. 2025
Though the large recall sent shockwaves through the EV space, many fans of the nameplate were left devastated because of its initial positive reception.
—Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Oct. 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 29 Oct. 2025.
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