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L-plate
L-plate (plural L-plates)


noun 
Definition:
 
symbol to show driver is learner: a small white square sign bearing a red letter 'L' displayed on vehicles driven by people who have not yet passed the driving test. By law, such a sign must be displayed on the front and rear of any vehicle driven by a learner.
[L abbreviation of learner]
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