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Rarespreader
The correct spelling is spreader.
How to pronounce spreader
/ˈspɹɛdɚ/
nounIPA: /ˈspɹɛdɚ/
Say it like: Spr-eed-er
The correct spelling is spreader. An object or person who spreads. For example: "James put grass seed on the lawn with a seed spreader."
Usage Examples
“James put grass seed on the lawn with a seed spreader.”
“Ellen used a spreader to butter her bagel.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An object or person who spreads.
- 2.A spacer or device for keeping two objects apart.
- 3.A device used to spread bulk material.
- 4.A knife or spatula used to distribute a substance such as butter or jelly.
- 5.A horizontal athwartships spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds away from the mast.
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