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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This 566-piece Disney Lego set, which reviewers have said is fun to build, includes poseable features and comes with a display stand with decorative flowers and a nameplate.
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Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 8 July 2025
Stellantis owns the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Fiat nameplates in the United States.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 2 July 2025
Demand drove down prices, which in turn created thousands of dealer lots filled with nameplates and model years folks just weren't interested in buying.
—Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Most major automakers including Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen, and more have rolled out electric vehicle nameplates.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 28 June 2025
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Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 8 July 2025
Stellantis owns the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Fiat nameplates in the United States.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 2 July 2025
Demand drove down prices, which in turn created thousands of dealer lots filled with nameplates and model years folks just weren't interested in buying.
—Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Most major automakers including Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen, and more have rolled out electric vehicle nameplates.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 28 June 2025
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“Nameplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nameplate. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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