plater

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English

Etymology

From plate +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

plater (plural platers)

  1. Someone who plates metal.
  2. Someone who installs sheet metal and armour plating, particularly on trains, ships, tanks, and similar items.
  3. A machine for calendering paper.
  4. (biology) A device for depositing cells on a plate.
  5. (horse-racing) A horse that runs chiefly in selling plates; hence, an inferior racehorse.

Translations

Anagrams

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

plater inan

  1. plate
  2. dish

Declension

Declension of plater (inanimate, ending in tap -r)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive plater platera platerak
ergative platerek platerak platerek
dative plateri platerari platerei
genitive plateren plateraren plateren
comitative platerekin platerarekin platerekin
causative platerengatik platerarengatik platerengatik
benefactive platerentzat platerarentzat platerentzat
instrumental platerez plateraz platerez
inessive plateretan platerean plateretan
locative plateretako platereko plateretako
allative plateretara platerera plateretara
terminative plateretaraino platereraino plateretaraino
directive plateretarantz platererantz plateretarantz
destinative plateretarako platererako plateretarako
ablative plateretatik plateretik plateretatik
partitive platerik — —
prolative platertzat — —

Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman plater, dissimilatory variant of platel; equivalent to plate +‎ -el.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plaˈtɛːr/, /ˈplatər/

Noun

plater (plural platers)

  1. platter

Descendants

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

plater m or f

  1. indefinite plural of plate

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

plater f

  1. indefinite plural of plate

Old French

Noun

plater oblique singular, m (oblique plural platers, nominative singular platers, nominative plural plater)

  1. platter (serving plate)

Descendants

References

Polabian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German plattêr.

Noun

plater m ?

  1. dish

References

  • The template Template:R:pox:SejDp does not use the parameter(s): 
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  • Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “plater”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 111
  • Olesch, Reinhold (1971) “Plattêr”, in Thesaurus Linguae Dravaenopolabicae [Thesaurus of the Drevani language] (in German), volumes 2: P – S, Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau Verlag, →ISBN, page 779
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