Calender
11Calender — This article is about a device for smoothing paper. For the method of timekeeping, see calendar. A calender (or kalandar) is also an order of dervishes in Turkey and Persia. The calender is a series of hard pressure rollers at the end of a… …
12calender — calenderer, n. /kal euhn deuhr/, n. 1. a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like, is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders. 2. a machine for impregnating fabric with rubber, as in the manufacture of automobile tires. v …
13Calender — This interesting surname has two origins. Firstly, it may be from an occupational name for a person who gave a smooth finish to freshly woven cloth by passing it between heavy rollers to compress the weave. The English term for such a worker,… …
14calender — cal·en·der || kælɪndÉ™ v. press or smooth a material by running it through a calender n. machine with two rotating cylinders that presses cloth or paper to give it a smooth surface; machine used to cover fabric with rubber …
15calender — [ kalɪndə] noun a machine in which cloth or paper is pressed by rollers to glaze or smooth it. verb press in a calender. Origin C15: from Fr. calendre (n.), calendrer (v.) …
16calender — I. n. Hot press. II. v. a. Smooth or glaze (by a calender) …
17calender — cal•en•der [[t]ˈkæl ən dər[/t]] n. v. dered, der•ing 1) mac tex a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between rotating cylinders 2) mac a machine for impregnating fabric with rubber, as in the… …
18calender — /ˈkæləndə/ (say kaluhnduh) noun 1. a machine in which cloth, paper, or the like is smoothed, glazed, etc., by pressing between revolving cylinders. 2. Printing paper glazed by such a machine. –verb (t) 3. to press in a calender. {French calandre …
19calender — kalandras statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Besisukančių velenų sistema lakštiniams gaminiams gaminti ar apdirbti. atitikmenys: angl. calender rus. каландр …
20calender — n. & v. n. a machine in which cloth, paper, etc., is pressed by rollers to glaze or smooth it. v.tr. press in a calender. Etymology: F calendre(r), of unkn. orig …
