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blue plate
adjective[ before noun ]
US(alsoblue-plate)uk /ˈbluːˌpleɪt/ us /ˈbluː ˌpleɪt/
A blue plate meal is a low-priced restaurant meal that usually changes every day:
The blue plate special comes with a meat and several sides.
This restaurant is your best bet for a home-cooked breakfast, a blue-plate lunch, or soup, salad, and sandwich.
This is where we tell customers what the daily blue plate special is (whatever we've got loads of, usually something involving pasta).
A stuffed bell pepper with hamburger, lima beans, and rice is a Wednesday blue plate special.
The blue plate special was albacore tuna with croutons and salad.
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