PLATTER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove

Synonyms:

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("platter" is a kind of...):

audio; audio recording; sound recording (a recording of acoustic signals)

Meronyms (parts of "platter"):

acetate disk; phonograph recording disk (a disk coated with cellulose acetate)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "platter"):

L-P; LP (a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm)

78; seventy-eight (a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute)

Meaning:

A large shallow dish used for serving food

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("platter" is a kind of...):

flatware (tableware that is relatively flat and fashioned as a single piece)