Nameplate
(noun)
- A plate or tag bearing a person's name, especially as attached to a door, desk, or mailbox.
- A metal plate or strip bearing the name of a company or brand, used for identification purposes.
- A plate bearing the name of a product, used to identify the product.
Origin:
Mid 19th century: from name + plate.
Examples:
- She hung her nameplate on the door of her new office.
- The company's nameplate was displayed on the building's facade.
- The nameplate on the car indicated it was a limited edition model.
- His nameplate was inscribed with his title and department.
- The nameplate on the box was faded, but still legible.