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plater Definition

plater (plātər)

noun

  1. a person or thing that plates
  2. Etymology: see plate,

    an inferior race horse
plater Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

  • apprentice: His son is a plater in the frame squad and his grandson is an apprentice plater.
  • chrome: And I suppose I should know as I worked as a chrome plater after finishing school.
  • spiral: Spiral platers are used predominately to count bacteria in food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and water.