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spreader
[ spred-er ]
ˈspreader
/ ˈsprɛdə /
noun
- a machine or device used for scattering bulk materials, esp manure or fertilizer, over a relatively wide area
- a device for keeping apart or spacing parallel objects, such as electric wires
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- anti·spreader noun
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Example Sentences
The event was a devastating one for Sierra Leone, deemed a “super-spreader” by The New York Times.
From The Daily Beast
Thou wast a Valacrone in Varinsey, cunning as a fox, a spreader of lies.
From Project Gutenberg
The spreader is usually stationed in the nearest side track to the unloading place.
From Project Gutenberg
The other method, called the spreader method, was more intricate.
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Then you will be talked of by all the town as a spreader of false reports,—in short, Ferdinand loves another.
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He knew that it meant figuratively a light-spreader: one who marches ahead of his comrades to enlighten the others.
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