platter

(platər)

noun

  1. a large, shallow dish, usually oval, for serving food, esp. meat or fish
  2. the circular, motor-driven surface of a turntable on which phonograph records are played
  3. Slang home plate
  4. Slang a phonograph record

Origin: ME plater < Anglo-Fr < OFr plat: see plate

See platter in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A large shallow dish or plate, used especially for serving food.
  2. A meal or course served on a platter.
  3. Slang A phonograph record.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English plater

Origin: , from Anglo-Norman

Origin: , from Old French plate, plate; see plate

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