Definition of Platter

Platter

One who plats or braids.

A large plate or shallow dish on which meat or other food is brought to the table.

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Platter Quotations

Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion.
Eminem

All the white meat is gone. There's nothin' but necks on the platter.
Darrell Royal

Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they had to wait for until they grew up and would understand later.
Allan Bloom

I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first day of our struggle to keep it.
Holly Near

She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That was where Henry had held the platter tilted as he carried the steak in yesterday. And yet if she had warned him once about that, she had a thousand times!
Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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Platter Translations

platter in Danish is fad
platter in Dutch is schotel, schaal
platter in Finnish is vati
platter in French is met
platter in German is Platte
platter in Latin is lanx, patella
platter in Norwegian is fat, tallerken
platter in Portuguese is prato
platter in Swedish is tallrik

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