calender

Definition of Calender in English :

1. calender

a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers

2. calender

press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets

Example Sentences:
'calender paper'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Calender

noun

1.

a machine in which paper or cloth is glazed or smoothed by passing between rollers

verb

2. (transitive)

to subject (material) to such a process

noun

a member of a mendicant order of dervishes in Turkey, Iran, and India

noun

1.

a machine with rollers between which paper, cloth, etc. is run, as to give it a smooth or glossy finish

verb transitive

2.

to process (paper, cloth, etc.) in a calender

noun

a member of an order of wandering dervishes among the Sufis

n.

A machine in which paper or cloth is made smooth and glossy by being pressed through rollers.

tr.v. cal·en·dered, cal·en·der·ing, cal·en·ders

To press (paper or cloth) in the rollers of such a machine.