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Platter

Platter Meaning & Definition
Platter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Platter?

[n] sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves; formerly used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracked in the grooves
[n] a large shallow dish used for serving food

Synonyms | Synonyms for Platter: disc | disk | phonograph record | phonograph recording | record

Related Terms | Find terms related to Platter: bulletin board | card | catalog card | disc | dish | file | filing card | film | index card | library catalog | magnetic tape | microcard | microdot | microfiche | microfilm | motion-picture film | phonograph record | plate | salver | scoreboard | scorecard | scoresheet | server | slip | tape | ticker tape | tray | videotape

See Also | acetate disk | audio recording | dish | LP | L-P | phonograph recording disk | sound recording

Platter In Webster's Dictionary

\Plat"ter\, n. [From {Plat} to braid.] One who plats or braids.
\Plat"ter\, n. [Probably fr. OF. platel, F. plateau. See {Plateau}.] A large plate or shallow dish on which meat or other food is brought to the table. The attendants . . . speedly brought in several large, smoking platters, filled with huge pieces of beef. --Sir W. Scott.

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