spreader
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for spreader, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A tool used to apply or distribute a substance evenly, such as butter or fertilizer.
How to use spreader
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From spread plus the agent suffix "-er".
Full origin of spreader →Frequently asked questions
What does “spreader” mean?
The word “spreader” means a tool used to apply or distribute a substance evenly, such as butter or fertilizer. In plain terms, something (a tool) or someone that spreads a substance or, more broadly, causes something to become widespread.
How do you pronounce “spreader”?
“Spreader” is pronounced SPREHD (/ˈspɹɛdɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “spreader” in a sentence?
Here is “spreader” used in a sentence: “He used a spreader to scatter grass seed across the lawn.”
What part of speech is “spreader”?
“Spreader” is a noun.
How many meanings does “spreader” have?
“Spreader” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a tool used to apply or distribute a substance evenly, such as butter or fertilizer.