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- Dictionaryspread·er/ˈspredər/
noun
- 1. a device used for spreading or scattering a substance over a wide area.
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a vehicle or piece of machinery for spreading something somewhere: Tractors pulling manure spreaders drove through town. People walked back and forth across their lawns behind fertilizer spreaders. an object used for spreading a substance on a surface: For the tiling you will need grout and a flexible spreader.
a. : an implement for scattering material. b. : a small knife used especially for spreading butter. c. : a device (such as a bar) holding two linear elements (such as lines, guys, rails) apart and usually taut. Examples of spreader in a Sentence. Mosquito are spreaders of disease.
noun. a person or thing that spreads. a small, dull knife or spatula used for spreading butter, jelly, etc., on bread. a machine for dispersing bulk material: manure spreader. a device for spacing or keeping apart two objects, as electric wires. Nautical. a strut for spreading shrouds on a mast. ˈspreader. / ˈsprɛdə / noun.
noun. 1. a person or thing that spreads. 2. a small, dull knife or spatula used for spreading butter, jelly, etc., on bread. 3. a machine for dispersing bulk material. manure spreader.
1. (Agriculture) a machine or device used for scattering bulk materials, esp manure or fertilizer, over a relatively wide area. 2. a device for keeping apart or spacing parallel objects, such as electric wires.
noun. a hand tool for spreading something. “he used his knife as a spreader ”. see more. noun. a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions. synonyms: broadcaster. see more.
A spacer or device for keeping two objects apart. Wiktionary. A device used to spread bulk material. James put grass seed on the lawn with a seed spreader. Wiktionary. A knife or spatula used to distribute a substance such as butter or jelly. Ellen used a spreader to butter her bagel. Wiktionary.
Definition of spreader noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
How to use . spreader in a sentenceThe event was a devastating one for Sierra Leone, deemed a “super-spreader” by The New York Times.
SPREADER meaning: a person or thing that spreads something.
