Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smudger
noun
/ˈsmʌdʒ.ər/

Definition
A tool or device used to create a blurred effect or to smear markings, often employed in art or writing.

Examples
- She used a smudger to create soft edges in her pastel work.
- After using the charcoal, he grabbed a smudger to blend the lines more smoothly.

Meaning
Smudger refers to an object that is utilized to spread or smear materials, commonly in artistic contexts, such as drawing or painting.

Synonyms
- Blender
- Smear tool
- Blending stump