spreader.
An object or person who spreads.
Meaning & usage
An object or person who spreads.
A spacer or device for keeping two objects apart.
A device used to spread bulk material.
Ellen put grass seed on the lawn with a seed spreader.
A knife or spatula used to distribute a substance such as butter or jelly.
James used a spreader to butter her bagel.
A horizontal athwartships spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds away from the mast.
A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning.
The moving platform of a container crane.
A horizontal bar or frame attached to two or more points on a load, enabling the load to be lifted, especially by crane, with greater stability and more even spread of forces.
A member of a cracking group who distributes warez.
Where this word comes from
From spread + -er.
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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.