noun
definition
An object or person who spreads.
definition
A spacer or device for keeping two objects apart.
definition
A device used to spread bulk material.
example
James put grass seed on the lawn with a seed spreader.
definition
A knife or spatula used to distribute a substance such as butter or jelly.
example
Ellen used a spreader to butter her bagel.
definition
A horizontal athwartships spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds away from the mast.
definition
A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning.
definition
The moving platform of a container crane.
definition
A member of a cracking group who distributes warez.