1. a person who plates metal objects with a thin layer of another metal
2. a racehorse that competes in claiming races or lower-level competitions
Usage: horse racing
3. a large shallow dish used for serving food

Examples

• The silver plater carefully applied the coating to the jewelry.
• He worked as a chrome plater at the automotive factory.
• The old horse was just a plater, not good enough for stakes races.
• She bought the plater at the local track for a modest price.
• The turkey was served on a large ceramic plater.
• Pass me that platter from the cabinet.
• The plater was decorated with intricate patterns around the rim.