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platters

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plural of platter

as in trays

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Serving trays for entertaining over $50 This classy Mother of Pearl serving tray is made to order with custom sizing and trim.

— BestReviews, Mercury News, 19 June 2026

Definition of trays

Noun

These vessels frequently appeared alongside other pottery associated with household activities, including jars, plates, and cooking pots.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 14 Nov. 2026
Guests can enjoy the brisket on its own or in sandwiches, combo plates and more.

— Sadie Chafe, FOXNews.com, 14 Nov. 2026

Definition of plates

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Pampered pooches lucky enough to visit the resort are spoiled with a seemingly never-ending supply of biscuits, pup cups, and a dedicated menu (available at the restaurant and via room service) to call their own.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026
Yupa, weeping, sat on a folding chair as a Haitian church member served her cups of water.

— Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of cups

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Passenger-facing crew such as servers and activity staff all speak French and English at minimum—most also speak Tahitian or Marquesan.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Nov. 2026
Roots attracted the ire of a ton of insecure right-wing bozos, and the fights over which Sherlock guys to ship overheated a lot of Tumblr servers.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of servers

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Her dark hair was pulled back in a tight braid, meant to be modest, but instead accentuating her cordate face and the golden saucers of her eyes.

— CBS News, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
Howard hired an artist in 2023 to paint a mural depicting burger-like flying saucers piloted by aliens shooting ketchup and mustard.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of saucers

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Luckily, waiters are standing by with large jugs of water, ready to refill at the sight of sweat dripping down your forehead.

— Ali Domrongchai, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026
He is venerated as the patron saint of Vienna and Warsaw as well as bakers and waiters.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026

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