noun
- large flat dishes used for serving food
- portions of food served on such dishes, typically containing a variety of items
Examples
- The caterer arranged cheese and crackers on silver platters.
- We ordered several appetizer platters for the party.
- The restaurant serves generous seafood platters with lobster and shrimp.
- She carried the heavy platters from the kitchen to the dining room.
- The deli offers sandwich platters that feed twelve people.
- Fruit platters make colorful centerpieces for summer gatherings.