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Etymology
1. platen
noun. ['ˈplætən'] the roller on a typewriter against which the keys strike.
Etymology
- platine (French)
Rhymes with Platen
- vanpatten
- manhattan
- stratton
- rohatyn
- mchatton
- statton
- staton
- staten
- slatton
- slatten
- slaton
- platten
- gratton
- grattan
- flatten
- flaten
- craton
- bratton
- bratten
- satin
- patton
- patten
- paton
- patane
- matton
- laton
- latin
- hatton
- hatten
- hattan
Sentences with platen
1. Noun, singular or mass
Press against the correction tape and pull it parallel with the platen to lift and remove from the machine.
2. Adjective
Do not lift the cover or move the item on the platen glass.
3. Noun, plural
You can also place an individual slide onto the flatbed scanner platen.