n. ~ 1. Slang · A phonograph record. - 2. The disk on a turntable that supports the phonograph record. - 3. A disk.

late 13c., platere, from Anglo-French plater, from Old French plate "metal plate" (see plate (n.)).

Internet Glossary A round magnetic plate that constitutes part of a hard disk. Hard disks typically contain up to a dozen platter. Most platters require two read/write heads, one for each side.

(n.) A round magnetic plate that constitutes part of a hard disk. Hard disks typically contain up to a dozen platters. Most platters require two read/write heads, one for each side. Also see What' [..]

A slang expression for phonograph record, derived from its disc shape.

(n) a large shallow dish used for serving food(n) sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove

lanx, patella

A platter is a circular magnetic plate that is used for storing data in a hard disk. It is often made of aluminum, glass substrate or ceramic. A hard disk drive contains several platters that are moun [..]

Claiming horse. Also a farrier.

Claiming horse. Also a farrier.

The circular disk inside a Hard Disk Drive which holds the magnetic data.

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