"smoother" meaning in English

See smoother in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} smoother
  1. comparative form of smooth: more smooth Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: smooth (extra: more smooth)
    Sense id: en-smoother-en-adj-p61SrUJg

Noun

Forms: smoothers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} smoother (plural smoothers)
  1. One who, or that which, smooths.
    Sense id: en-smoother-en-noun-ASjfW0fx
  2. In glass-cutting, an abrading-wheel for polishing the aces of the grooves cut by another wheel.
    Sense id: en-smoother-en-noun-jOz3DFAR
  3. (Woodworking) A hand plane set to cut thin shavings, to create a polished surface.
    Sense id: en-smoother-en-noun-PvG-DCaT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 15 12 42 30
  4. (obsolete) A flatterer. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-smoother-en-noun-QbiIh40p

Inflected forms

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