HyperDic: spreader

English > 2 senses of the word spreader:
NOUNartifactspreadera hand tool for spreading something
artifactspreader, broadcastera mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
spreader > pronunciation
Soundsspreh'der
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English > spreader: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA hand tool for spreading something.
Example"he used his knife as a spreader"
Broaderhand toolA tool used with workers' hands
Spanishaplicador, esparcidor, espátula
Catalanaplicador, escampador, espàtula
Verbsspreaddistribute or disperse widely
spreadcover by spreading something over
spreaddistribute over a surface in a layer
English > spreader: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions.
Synonymbroadcaster
Broadermechanical devicemechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
Spanishesparcidor
Verbsspreadstrew or distribute over an area

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