Platter may refer to: * ''Platter'' (album), by Jock Cheese *

Platter (dinner) A platter is a large flat dish or plate, typically oval or circular in shape, used for serving a meal or course. In restaurant terminology, a platter is often a main dish served on a platter with one or more side dishes, such as a salad or fr ...

, a meal of several components served together on a platter or in a basket *

Platter (dishware) A platter is a large type of dishware used for serving food. It is a tray on which food is displayed and served to people. Its shape can be oval, round, rectangular, or square. It can be made of metal, ceramic, plastic, glass or wood. Plain and or ...

, large dish used for serving food *

Platter (horse) Platter (foaled 1941 in Kentucky) was an American Thoroughbred Champion racehorse. He is best known for his performances as a two-year-old in 1943, when he was the best American colt of his generation. Background He was bred and raced by Georg ...

, American Champion racehorse *

Platter, Oklahoma Platter is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most ...

, U.S. *

Hard disk drive platter A hard disk drive platter (or disk) is the circular disk on which magnetic data is stored in a hard disk drive. The rigid nature of the platters in a hard drive is what gives them their name (as opposed to the flexible materials which are used ...

, part of a computer hard drive *A platter lift, a mechanized system for pulling skiers and snowboarders uphill *

The Platters The Platters was an American vocal group formed in 1952. They are one of the most successful vocal groups of the early rock and roll era. Their distinctive sound bridges the pre-rock Tin Pan Alley tradition and the new burgeoning genre. The ac ...

, an American vocal group

People with the surname

Bruno Platter Bruno Platter was the 65th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, commonly known as the Teutonic Order, is a Catholic religious institution founded as a military society ...

(1944–), Grand master of the Teutonic Order *

Luanne Platter ''King of the Hill'' is an American animated sitcom created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels. The main characters are Hank Hill, Peggy Hill, Bobby Hill, Dale Gribble, Bill Dauterive, Jeff Boomhauer, Luanne Platter, Nancy Gribble, Joseph Gribble ...

, fictional character in the animated series ''King of the Hill'' *

Thomas Platter Thomas Platter the Elder (; ; 10 February 1499, in Grächen, Valais – 26 January 1582, in Basel) was a Swiss humanist scholar and writer. Biography Thomas Platter (the Elder) was a master of several languages, knowing Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, ...

(1499–1582), humanist scholar and writer *

Thomas Platter the Younger Thomas Platter the Younger (; ; c. 24 July 1574 in Basel – 4 December 1628 in Basel) was a Swiss-born physician, traveller and diarist, the son of the humanist Thomas Platter the Elder. The foremost record of Platter's life is the manuscript ...

(c.1574 – 1628), Swiss-born physician, traveller and diarist

People with the surname

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