Definition
calenderers
noun
- plural of calenderer; workers or machines that press, smooth, or finish cloth, paper, or other materials by passing them between rollers.
Usage: textile and paper manufacturing term; can refer to both people and mechanical devices
Examples
- The textile mill employed several skilled calenderers to finish the fabric.
- Modern calenderers use heated rollers to achieve a smooth, glossy surface on paper.
- The calenderers worked in shifts to process the daily output of cloth.
- Industrial calenderers can handle multiple layers of material simultaneously.
- The factory upgraded its calenderers to improve production efficiency.