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sander

1

[ san-der ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.


Sander

2

[ san-der ]

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Alexander.

sander

/ ˈæԻə /

noun

  1. a power-driven tool for smoothing surfaces, esp wood, plastic, etc, by rubbing with an abrasive disc
  2. a person who uses such a device
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sander1

First recorded in 1620–30; sand + -er 1
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Northern trains are often fitted with what are catchily-titled double variable rate sanders.

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The Brownstone Boys sometimes use a power sander, but to get into curves and crevices, Slocum said, it’s often easier to work by hand with ordinary sandpaper.

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Get hooked up with power sanders, telescopes and free passes to the zoo.

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For example, at Share Bristol - A Library of Things, instead of borrowing books you can borrow sanders, hedge trimmers and popcorn makers amongst other items you're unlikely to use everyday.

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“Sweetheart, sanding off an old finish is fine for wood floors where you can use a big drum sander. It’s really hard to do this with furniture,” I told her.

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