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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Between 1964 and 1970 over a dozen muscle car nameplates were launched.
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Karl Brauer, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
With roughly half of the affordable vehicles sold in the U.S. dependent on Mexico or Canada, Smoke said rising costs could eliminate some of those nameplates.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
In addition to the Texas Roadhouse nameplate, the company also owns two other concepts: Bubba’s 33 and Jaggers.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2025
Lids stores range from 800 to 1,200 square feet and the company’s Locker Room nameplate runs from 2,000 to 5,000 square feet.
—Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Karl Brauer, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
With roughly half of the affordable vehicles sold in the U.S. dependent on Mexico or Canada, Smoke said rising costs could eliminate some of those nameplates.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
In addition to the Texas Roadhouse nameplate, the company also owns two other concepts: Bubba’s 33 and Jaggers.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2025
Lids stores range from 800 to 1,200 square feet and the company’s Locker Room nameplate runs from 2,000 to 5,000 square feet.
—Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Nameplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nameplate. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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