sander.
A person employed to sand wood.
Meaning & usage
A person employed to sand wood.
A machine to mechanize the process of sanding.
A device which spreads sand on the rails in wet, snowy, icy, slippery conditions to improve traction.
A small device resembling a salt shaker but containing sand that was shaken over a document to remove excess ink.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *sámdʰos? Proto-Germanic *samdaz Proto-West Germanic *samd Old English sand Middle English sond English sand Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English sander From sand + -er.
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