English noun: spreader | |||
| 1. | spreader (artifact) a hand tool for spreading something | ||
| Samples | He used his knife as a spreader. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hand tool | ||
| 2. | spreader (artifact) a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions | ||
| Synonyms | broadcaster | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mechanical device | ||