Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

salver

noun
/ˈsæl.vər/
Definition
A salver is a flat tray used for serving food or drinks, often with a raised edge.
Examples
  • The waiter brought the appetizers on a polished salver.
  • She set the teapot on a silver salver for the guests.
Meaning
It is typically used in formal settings where beverages or appetizers are presented to guests.
Synonyms
  • tray
  • platter
  • serving dish