Definition of Sander

1. Noun. A power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor.

Exact synonyms: Drum Sander, Electric Sander, Smoother
Terms within: Electric Motor
Generic synonyms: Power Tool
Derivative terms: Sand, Smooth

Definition of Sander

1. Noun. A person employed to sand wood. ¹

2. Noun. A machine to mechanize the process of sanding. ¹

3. Noun. (context: railway) A device which spreads sand in snowy or icy conditions to improve traction. ¹

4. Noun. (archaic) Previously a small device resembling a saltshaker but containing sand that was shaken over a document to remove excess ink. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sander

1. one that sands [n -S] - See also: sands

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sander

sandboy
sandboys
sandbur
sandburr
sandburrs
sandburs
sandcastle
sandcastles
sandcrack
sandcracks
sanddab
sanddabs
sanded
sandek
sandeks
sander (current term)
sanderdust
sanderite
sanderling
sanderlings
sanders
sanderses
sandersonia
sandersonias
sandever
sandfish
sandfishes
sandflea
sandfleas
sandflies

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