Calender
Pronunciation: /ˈkæləndər/
Calender (noun)
- A machine with rollers used to make paper or cloth smooth and shiny.
Examples
- The calender is used to smooth the fabric.
- They adjusted the calender to achieve a glossy finish.
Common collocations: operate a calender, calender settings, calender rollers, calender fabric, calender paper
Calender (verb)
- To use a machine to make paper or cloth smooth and shiny.
Examples
- They calender the paper to make it shiny.
- The factory workers calender the sheets daily.