sander

/ˈsændər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or machine that sands, especially one used for smoothing surfaces or removing old finishes

“She used a power sander to smooth out the wooden floor.”

2. verb

To smooth or rub a surface with sandpaper, especially to remove old finishes or smooth out rough edges

“The carpenter sanded down the edges of the table to make it safe.”

Synonyms

  • grinder
  • planer

Antonyms

  • nailer
  • screwer