Don't trust it! It's only a spreader of falsehoods.
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Spreader
//ˈspɹɛdɚ//
Synonyms for "spreader" (4 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (2)
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1 entriesderived
8 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
14 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- разделител noun (spacer)
- разпространител noun (object or person who spreads)
- разпръсквачка noun (device used to spread bulk material)
- разпънка noun (spacer)
Czech
2 entries- šiřitel noun (object or person who spreads)
- šiřitelka noun (object or person who spreads)
Danish
1 entries- salingshorn noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
Dutch
1 entries- ra noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
Finnish
4 entries- levitin noun (spacer)
- levitin noun (device used to spread bulk material)
- levitin noun (knife or spatula used to distribute a substance)
- levittäjä noun (object or person who spreads)
French
3 entries- séparateur noun (spacer)
- épandeur noun (object or person who spreads)
- épandeur noun (device used to spread bulk material)
Ingrian
1 entries- humuri noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
Māori
2 entries- kihau noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
- tītoko noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
Norwegian
1 entries- salingshorn noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
Polish
1 entries- reja noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
Russian
4 entries- распо́рка noun (spacer)
- распо́рка noun (device used to spread bulk material)
- распространи́тель noun (object or person who spreads)
- ре́я noun (horizontal spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Ellen put grass seed on the lawn with a seed spreader.
Source: wiktionary
James used a spreader to butter her bagel.
Source: wiktionary
Spreaders uploaded the games to an online BBS to distribute the games as quickly as possible to as many people as possible.
Source: wiktionary
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