Platter : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Platter	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Platter
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
platter n a large shallow dish used for serving food sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove Synonym(s): phonograph record, phonograph recording, record, disk, disc, platter
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Platter \Plat"ter\, n. [From {Plat} to braid.] One who plats or braids.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Platter \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.