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Noun: platter  pla-tu(r)
  1. A large shallow dish used for serving food
    "She arranged the roast turkey on a decorative platter"
     
  2. Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
    "She placed the platter on the turntable and lowered the needle";
    - phonograph record, phonograph recording, record, disk [N. Amer], disc, gramophone record

Derived forms: platters

Type of: audio, audio recording, flatware [N. Amer], sound recording

Encyclopedia: Platter, Oklahoma