English Explanatory Dictionary

supercalender

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stack of calenders consisting of alternating steel and fiber-covered rolls through which paper is passed to increase its density, smoothness and gloss.
verb
  1. To pass (paper) through a supercalender.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-supercalendar.wav

Word forms

supercalender supercalenders supercalendering supercalendered

Etymology

From super- + calender.

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