"overcaster" meaning in All languages combined

See overcaster on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: overcasters [plural]
Etymology: overcast + -er Etymology templates: {{suf|en|overcast|er}} overcast + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} overcaster (plural overcasters)
  1. (bookbinding) One who overcasts.
    Sense id: en-overcaster-en-noun-IcLtS8jv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Topics: arts, bookbinding, crafts, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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