English noun: calender | |||
1. | calender (artifact) a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers | ||
Broader (hypernym) | machine | ||
English verb: calender | |||
1. | calender (contact) press between rollers or plates so as to smooth, glaze, or thin into sheets | ||
Samples | Calender paper. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | press | ||