Definition
Definition of evener - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
balancerRare person or thing that makes something evenRare
- The carpenter used an evener to level the table.
2.
vehicle toolDated swinging crossbar in vehicles for balancing horsesDated
- The evener was essential for the carriage's smooth ride.
3.
weaving toolDated instrument used by weavers to separate threadsDated
- She adjusted the threads with the evener.
Images of evener
swinging crossbar in vehicles for balancing horses 
instrument used by weavers to separate threads
Origin of evener
Old English, efn (even) + -er (comparative)
Examples of evener in a sentence
He acted as an evener in their heated debate. The evener needed replacement after the long journey. Without the evener, the horses struggled to pull evenly. The evener was crucial for the intricate pattern. Without the evener, the threads tangled easily.
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- French:niveleur, balancier, ...
- German:Nivellierer, Waagebalken, ...
- Italian:livellatore, bilanciere, ...
- Spanish:nivelador, balanceador, ...
- Portuguese:nivelador, barra de equilíbrio, ...
- Chinese:平整器, 均衡杆, ...
- Japanese:イーブナー, 整経機, ...
- Arabic:مُسْتَوٍ, عَارِضَة تَوازُن, ...
- Hebrew:מְאַזֵּן, מוֹט מְאַזֵּן, ...
- Russian:уравнитель, распорка, ...
- Ukrainian:вирівнювач, балансир, ...
- Hindi:संतुलक, झूलने वाला क्रॉसबार, ...
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