footplate

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footplate - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Footplate \Foot"plate`\, n. (Locomotives)
     See Footboard
     (a) .
         [1913 Webster]

footplate - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  footplate
      n 1: the platform in the cab of a locomotive on which the
           engineer stands to operate the controls