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Definition of spreader - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
distributing toolperson or thing that spreads something
- The spreader evenly distributed the seeds.
2.
kitchentool for spreading substances like butter
- She used a spreader for the butter.
3.
agricultureTECH. machine for scattering materials widelyTECH.
- The spreader scattered the fertilizer over the field.
4.
spacerTECH. device for keeping objects apartTECH.
- The spreader kept the wires from touching.
5.
- The spreader shared the files online.
Images of spreader
tool for spreading substances like butter 
machine for scattering materials widely 
device for keeping objects apart
Expressions with spreader
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rod with cuffs to hold limbs apart
The spreader bar kept their legs apart.
agricultural machine distributing manure over fields
The farmer used a manure spreader to fertilize the field.
Origin of spreader
Old English, spraed (to spread)
Terms with spreader included in their meaning
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spreader
someone who spreads another's teachings
spreader
one who spreads or promotes ideas
maritime
spreader on a mast to extend shrouds
disease spreader
Musca domestica spreading diseases in homes
gossip spreader
person who spreads news, often gossip or rumors
spreader
person or thing that spreads ideas or information
furniture
round or spreader between chair legs
information spreader
person who spreads unverified information or gossip
substance spreader
person spreading a substance on a surface
gossip spreader
person who spreads gossip or secrets
Examples of spreader in a sentence
He acted as a spreader of rumors in the office. A spreader is essential for making sandwiches. He bought a new spreader for the kitchen. The spreader efficiently distributes seeds across the land. A new spreader was purchased for the farm. The spreader ensured the books stayed upright on the shelf.
Using a spreader, the mechanic kept the engine parts separated. The spreader was caught by the authorities. A new spreader joined the online community.
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- French:épandeur, étaleur, ...
- German:Streuer, Streichmesser, ...
- Italian:spargitore, spatola, ...
- Spanish:esparcidor, untador, ...
- Portuguese:distribuidor, espátula, ...
- Chinese:传播者, 抹刀, ...
- Japanese:散布機, 塗りヘラ, ...
- Arabic:ناشر, سِكِّين دَهْن, ...
- Hebrew:מְפִיץ, מִמְרָח, ...
- Russian:разбрасыватель, намазка, ...
- Ukrainian:розкидач, розподільник, ...
- Hindi:फैलाने वाला, मक्खन चाकू, ...
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