Sheeter

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An industrial machine (similar in principle to a roller-type pasta machine) that produces a sheet of dough, fondant etc. of a regular thickness.
  2. 2
    A person who put sheets (tarpaulins) on open railway wagons to keep the loads secure and dry in transit.

    "The Army provided a yard foreman, sheeters, loaders, and checkers to augment the railway staff of two men porters, one lad porter, and a female clerk."

  3. 3
    Something with a certain number or type of sheets.

    "This test is a four-sheeter"

Example

More examples

"The Army provided a yard foreman, sheeters, loaders, and checkers to augment the railway staff of two men porters, one lad porter, and a female clerk."

Etymology

From sheet + -er.

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