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splatter platters

splatter platters is the plural of splatter platter.

Meaning of splatter platter

Noun

splatter platter (plural splatter platters)

  1. A song about death; especially a song of the style popular in the mid-20th century about the tragic death of a teenage lover, typically in a car crash.
    • The YMCA Pool is also opened on Sunday afternoons, so in the wintertime, Osborne, who donates his services, emsees "Splatter Platter Parties."1960 February 15, “Billboard”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 23
    Synonyms:
    teenage tragedy, death disc, tearjerker

Questions about splatter platters

What is splatter platters the plural of?
Splatter platters is the plural of splatter platter.

Words near splatter platters in the dictionary

  1. splatted
  2. splatter
  3. splatter gun
  4. splatter guns
  5. splatter platter
  6. splatter platters
  7. splatter-gun
  8. splatter-guns
  9. splatterdash
  10. splatterdashed
  11. splatterdashes

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