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Plater vs Platter - What's the difference?

plater | platter |

As nouns the difference between plater and platter

is that plater is someone who plates metal while platter is a tray for serving foods.

plater

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • someone who plates metal.
  • someone who installs sheet metal and armour plating, particularly on trains, ships, tanks, and similar items
  • A machine for calendering paper.
  • A device for depositing cells on a plate.
  • Anagrams

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    platter

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tray for serving foods.
  • * 1765 , Oliver Goldsmith,
  • While his lov'd partner boastful of her hoard,
    Displays the cleanly platter on the board;
  • The part of a turntable on which a gramophone record rests when being played, commonly made of aluminum, but sometimes of high-impact plastic.
  • See also
    * on a silver platter * silver platter

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who plats/plaits or braids.
  • (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

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