| platt |
| Platt | n. (Mining) See Lodge, n. Raymond. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Plattdeutsch | n. The modern dialects spoken in the north of Germany, taken collectively; modern Low German. See |
| Platten | v. t. [ See Plat, a. ] (Glass Making) To flatten and make into sheets or plates; |
| Platter | n. [ Probably fr. OF. platel, F. plateau. See Plateau. ] A large plate or shallow dish on which meat or other food is brought to the table. [ 1913 Webster ] The attendants . . . speedly brought in several large, smoking platters, filled with huge pieces of beef. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Platter | n. [ From Plat to braid. ] One who plats or braids. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Platter-faced | a. Having a broad, flat face. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Platting | n. Plaited strips or bark, cane, straw, etc., used for making hats or the like. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| platte | (n) a river in Nebraska that flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River, Syn. Platte River |
| platter | (n) a large shallow dish used for serving food |
| platte river penstemon | (n) erect plant with blue-violet flowers in rings near tips of stems; Idaho to Utah and Wyoming, Syn. Penstemon cyananthus |
| platt national park | (n) a national park in Oklahoma having mineral springs |