platter
ˈplætə
platter: large dish used for serving food
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Definition of platter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
kitchenwarelarge dish used for serving food
  • The turkey was placed on a silver platter.
dish tray
2.
foodUSmain dish with sides on one plateUS
  • The restaurant offers a seafood platter.
3.
musicUShard surface of a turntable for recordsUS
  • The DJ placed the record on the platter.
disc record vinyl
4.
musicDatedUSvinyl record used for musicDatedUS
  • He has a collection of old platters.
5.
technologyDateddisk storing data in a hard driveDated
  • The data is saved on the platter.
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Images of platter

  • platter: large dish used for serving food
    large dish used for serving food
  • platter: hard surface of a turntable for records
    hard surface of a turntable for records
  • platter: disk storing data in a hard drive
    disk storing data in a hard drive

Expressions with platter

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provided in a very convenient way
The solution was handed to them on a platter.
in a way that is too easy
He got the job on a silver platter.
play a vinyl record on a turntable
The DJ will spin the platter at the party tonight.

Origin of platter

Old French, platel (flat piece)

Terms with platter included in their meaning

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catering
large platter with assorted food items
food
sliced cooked or cured meat served cold, often on a platter
kitchen
large wooden platter used for serving
game
rotate a platter in a playful manner

Examples of platter in a sentence

  • She served the roast on a large ceramic platter.
  • She ordered a chicken platter with rice and salad.
  • The café served a vegetarian platter for lunch.
  • He carefully placed the vinyl on the platter.
  • The old turntable's platter was scratched.
  • The DJ put a rare platter on the turntable.

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  1. French:plat, assiette garnie, ...
  2. German:Platte, Gericht, ...
  3. Italian:vassoio, piatto unico, ...
  4. Spanish:bandeja, plato combinado, ...
  5. Portuguese:travessa, prato combinado, ...
  6. Chinese:盘子, 拼盘, ...
  7. Japanese:大皿, ワンプレート料理, ...
  8. Arabic:صينية, طَبَق, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַגָּשׁ, מָנָה, ...
  10. Russian:блюдо, ассорти, ...
  11. Ukrainian:таця, комбінована тарілка, ...
  12. Hindi:परोसने की थाली, थाली, ...
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