platterlike

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adjective

Having the form of a platter (flat and round)

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Meanings

adjectiveplatterlike (comparative more platterlike, superlative most platterlike)

comparative more platterlike · superlative most platterlike · alternative platter-like

  1. Having the form of a platter (flat and round)

    A centralized gallery of early drawings and soft sculptures defines Mr. Oldenburg’s epicurean branch of Pop, with works like “Giant BLT (Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato Sandwich)” and “French Fries and Ketchup” (both 1963), served up on low, platterlike pedestals.

    2009 June 5, The New York Times, “Museum and Gallery Listings”, in New York Times

Origin

From platter + -like.

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APA

platterlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/platterlike

MLA

“platterlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/platterlike. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “platterlike,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/platterlike.

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