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Is plater a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word plater is a Scrabble US word. The word plater is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is plater a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word plater is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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6-letter words (2 found)

PALTER,PLATER,

5-letter words (27 found)

ALERT,ALTER,APERT,APTER,ARTEL,LATER,LEAPT,LEPRA,LEPTA,PALER,PALET,PARLE,PATER,PEARL,PEART,PELTA,PETAL,PETAR,PLATE,PLEAT,PRATE,RATEL,REPLA,TALER,TAPER,TEPAL,TRAPE,

4-letter words (41 found)

APER,ARET,ARLE,EARL,LAER,LARE,LATE,LEAP,LEAR,LEAT,LEPT,LERP,PALE,PARE,PART,PATE,PEAL,PEAR,PEAT,PELA,PELT,PERT,PLAT,PLEA,PRAT,RALE,RAPE,RAPT,RATE,REAL,REAP,TAEL,TALE,TAPE,TARE,TARP,TEAL,TEAR,TELA,TEPA,TRAP,

3-letter words (36 found)

ALE,ALP,ALT,APE,APT,ARE,ART,ATE,EAR,EAT,ELT,ERA,ETA,LAP,LAR,LAT,LEA,LEP,LET,PAL,PAR,PAT,PEA,PEL,PER,PET,PRE,RAP,RAT,REP,RET,TAE,TAP,TAR,TEA,TEL,

2-letter words (14 found)

AE,AL,AR,AT,EA,EL,ER,ET,LA,PA,PE,RE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 121 words from plater according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of plater

plater

Etymology

plate +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)

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.

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Translations

Anagrams

  • Alpert, palter, replat

Basque

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plater/, [pla.t̪e̞r]

Noun

plater inan

  1. plate
  2. dish

Declension

Further reading

  • "plater" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “plater” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • platere, platir, platyr, platter

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

  • English: platter
  • Scots: plaeter
  • Yola: plathearès, platheares (plural)

References

  • “plater, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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

  • → English: platter

References

  • plater on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Source: wiktionary.org