Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sander
noun
/ˈsændər/

Definition
A tool used for smoothing surfaces by abrasion, typically used in woodworking.

Examples
- The carpenter used a sander to finish the edges of the table.
- Without a sander, the project would take much longer to complete.
- She enjoyed the smooth finish that the sander provided for her wooden chair.

Meaning
A sander is a device that helps to refine the surface of materials, making them less rough and more aesthetically pleasing.

Synonyms
- abrasive tool
- polisher
- finisher