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 unnamed person was also in possession of Bryant’s original locker nameplate, and the two pieces are now being brought to auction together.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 July 2024
It was held in storage for years before it was eventually purchased by an American collector who managed to get their hands on Kobe’s original locker nameplate.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 23 July 2024
Paparazzi caught sight of the glittering nameplate as J-Lo made her way to a waiting car.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 20 July 2024
The retro design has bronze details on the nameplate and front grate, and the deep teal green looks great in my bedroom.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 19 July 2024
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 July 2024
It was held in storage for years before it was eventually purchased by an American collector who managed to get their hands on Kobe’s original locker nameplate.
—Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 23 July 2024
Paparazzi caught sight of the glittering nameplate as J-Lo made her way to a waiting car.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 20 July 2024
The retro design has bronze details on the nameplate and front grate, and the deep teal green looks great in my bedroom.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 19 July 2024
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“Nameplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nameplate. Accessed 22 Aug. 2024.
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