26984 words

platters

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
a large plate used for serving food, or a meal with one type of food served on a large plate:

Examples:

The waiter came out carrying a huge platter of fruit.
2
a disk in a computer that holds information and spins around:

Examples:

A computer hard disk drive may have multiple platters.
3
a large plate used for serving food
4
In a restaurant, a platter is a dish with a variety of foods on it:

Examples:

I’d like the seafood platter, please.

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