Thesaurus results for PLATTER

platter

noun

Definition of platter

as in plate

Related Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of platter What the Platter Includes Costco's BBQ party platter comes with chicken wings, barbecue meat, cold potato salad, corn on the cob, pickles, and pickled onions. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2026 The memory is where the data gets placed and served up to the processor, like a dinner platter holding a gluttonous giant’s feast. — Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 28 June 2026 Linger over shakshuka or a meze platter at Bazaar, a Michelin Bib Gourmand-winning eatery in Cervo Mountain Resort. — Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 28 June 2026 Place four strips of parchment paper around the perimeter of a serving platter. — Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for platter

Recent Examples of Synonyms for platter

Noun

After Manny Machado made an out on a foul ball behind the plate, Gavin Sheets walked to bring in a run and France followed with a sacrifice fly before Jake Cronenworth flied out to end the inning.

— Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026
Then, Carroll grounded into a fielder’s choice in front of the plate and reached first safely, with an errant throw by Rushing allowing Perdomo to reach third.

— Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026

Definition of plate

Noun

Google also performed experiments with its V6e Trillium TPU compute tray and found that, over time, ionizing radiation can cause device failures.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026
The carrier said Tuesday that one of the rows on its Airbus A321XLRs will have an empty middle seat with a tray table for the aisle- and window-seat customers to share.

— Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 14 July 2026

Definition of tray

Noun

Six major college football teams have yet to play in a bowl this decade.

— Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
There are also new concepts at the AquaDome Market food hall, including Seoulmate – get the bulgogi bowl with marinated beef – and a new Chief Dog Officer named Skipper.

— Nathan Diller, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Definition of bowl

Noun

The height and position of the ball toss, the rotation of the server’s trunk, the movement of their shoulder and forearm, the angle of the racket face and the speed of the swing all provide clues about what is about to happen.

— Michelle Spear, Scientific American, 11 July 2026
Homebridge is server software that makes smart-home devices that don’t work natively with Apple’s home-automation app appear and operate in the Apple Home app.

— David Pierce, The Verge, 11 July 2026

Definition of server

Noun

Ice at a party doesn’t sound revolutionary today (think of how many tons of it that wedding at MSG must’ve used), but on this day in 1850, when waiters appeared carrying bottles of champagne on ice, guests—accustomed to warm wine—were astonished.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 July 2026
Pimentel’s analysis does factor in gratuities which are paid to roles that support guest services, such as cabin stewards, waiters in the dining room and others.

— Nathan Diller, USA Today, 8 July 2026

Definition of waiter

Noun

Make sure to empty any excess water that drains into the saucer to keep the roots from getting soggy.

— Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 June 2026
Don't Overdo Moisture Never let pots sit in standing water, and skip the saucer if your orchid is outdoors.

— Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026

Definition of saucer

Browse Nearby Words

platted

platter

platters

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Platter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platter. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of platter

noun

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster on platter

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

quid pro quo

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

Is that lie 'bald-faced' or 'bold-faced'?

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Commonly Misspelled Words

Popular in Wordplay

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

The Longest Long Words List

Ten Words Ending with a Silent ‘T’

The Words of the Week - Jul 17

Popular

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat

Games & Quizzes