foliator

/fəˈlɪeɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A device used for polishing or smoothing surfaces, especially wood, metal, or leather.

“She carefully used the polisher as a foliator to give the old wooden table a rich finish.”

Synonyms

  • polisher
  • smoother

Antonyms

  • abradant
  • coarse-grinder