granulator

/ˈgrænjʊlɪteɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A machine or device that breaks down or grinds material, especially waste or recyclable materials, into smaller pieces, often in the form of small particles or granules.

“The recycling plant used a granulator to break down old computers into small recyclable parts.”

Synonyms

  • crusher
  • shredder

Antonyms

  • assembler
  • builder