Associations to the word «Spreader» - Word Associations Network

Noun

SPREADER, noun. An object or person who spreads.

SPREADER, noun. A spacer or device for keeping two objects apart.

SPREADER, noun. A device used to spread bulk material.

SPREADER, noun. A knife or spatula used to distribute a substance such as butter or jelly.

SPREADER, noun. (nautical) A horizontal athwartships spar attached to the mast of a sailboat in order to extend the shrouds away from the mast.

SPREADER, noun. A machine for combining and drawing fibers of flax to form a sliver preparatory to spinning.

SPREADER, noun. The moving platform of a container crane.

SPREADER, noun. A hand tool for spreading something; "he used his knife as a spreader".

SPREADER, noun. A mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

Leo Tolstoy