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Definition of sander - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
power toolpower-driven tool for smoothing surfaces with an abrasive disc
- He used a sander to polish the wooden floor.
2.
workplace tradeUS person employed to sand woodUS
- The sander finished the table with great care.
3.
workshop equipmentpower tool with an endless loop of sandpaper for sanding wood
- She operated the sander to finish the cabinet.
4.
rail transportTECH. device spreading sand on rails for tractionTECH.
- The train's sander was activated during the icy conditions.
Images of sander
power-driven tool for smoothing surfaces with an abrasive disc 
power tool with an endless loop of sandpaper for sanding wood 
device spreading sand on rails for traction
Expressions with sander
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motorized tool with a loop of sandpaper for smoothing surfaces
He used a belt sander to smooth the wood.
Origin of sander
Old English, sand (grit) + -er (agent noun)
Terms with sander included in their meaning
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fish
any freshwater fish of the genus Sander
Examples of sander in a sentence
He bought a new sander for his woodworking projects. The sander worked diligently on the wooden sculpture. A skilled sander can transform rough wood into a smooth surface. He used a sander to smooth the table edges. The carpenter relied on a sander for the final touches. The engineer checked the sander before the journey.
A malfunction in the sander caused a delay.
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- French:ponceuse, ponceur, ...
- German:Schleifer, Schleifarbeiter, ...
- Italian:levigatrice, carteggiatore, ...
- Spanish:lijadora, lijador, ...
- Portuguese:lixadora, lixador, ...
- Chinese:打磨机, 打磨工, ...
- Japanese:サンダー, 研磨工, ...
- Arabic:صَنْفَرَة, مُجَلْخ, ...
- Hebrew:מַלְטֶשֶׁת, מְלַטֵּשׁ, ...
- Russian:шлифовальная машина, шлифовщик, ...
- Ukrainian:шліфувальна машина, шліфувальний верстат, ...
- Hindi:सैंडर, रेतने वाला, ...
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