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grader.

A machine used in road maintenance, construction, and mining for leveling large surfaces.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɹeɪdɚ/General-American/ˈɡɹeɪdə/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A machine used in road maintenance, construction, and mining for leveling large surfaces.

  2. A machine used to sort food by size or quality.

  3. One who grades, or that by means of which grading is done or facilitated.

    the graders of a school examination
  4. One who belongs to a certain grade at school.

    in-compounds
    a first-grader
Where this word comes from

From grade + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (measurement suffix) (sense 4).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.