platter

Meanings

Plural: platters

Noun

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
A tray for serving foods.
A main dish and side dishes served together on one plate.
The hard surface of a turntable on which a gramophone record rests when being played.
A vinyl record.
One of possibly many disks on which data is stored in a mechanical hard drive.
One who plats/plaits or braids.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English plater, from Anglo-Norman plater, dissimilatory variant of platel, from Old French plate (“metal plate”) (see plate). Doublet of plateau.

Synonyms

braider, disc, disk, phonograph record, phonograph recording, plaiter, record

Scrabble Score: 9

platter is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
platter is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
platter is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

platter is a valid Words With Friends word