"strander" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stranders [plural]
Etymology: From strand + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|strand|-er<id:agent suffix>|text=+|tree=1}} From strand + -er., {{ety|en|:af|strand|-er<id:agent suffix>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English strand Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-os? Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-so- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós Proto-Italic *-āsijos Proto-Italic *-āsios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere ▲ Latin -ārius Old French -ierbor. Middle English -er English -er English strander From strand + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} strander (plural stranders)
  1. a machine that combines thread (strands) into a cable
    Sense id: en-strander-en-noun-6rVsPKkS
  2. a steelworker whose job is to guide bar stock from one milling machine to the next in a multi-step milling process
    Sense id: en-strander-en-noun-elfG6rwH Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent suffix), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 12 88 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 14 86 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 14 86 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 13 87 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent suffix): 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 88

Inflected forms

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    [
      "strand",
      "strand#English"
    ],
    [
      "-er",
      "-er#English:_agent_suffix"
    ]
  ],
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      "expansion": "From strand + -er.",
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  "etymology_text": "From strand + -er.",
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    {
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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      "strand",
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    {
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    }
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        "a machine that combines thread (strands) into a cable"
      ],
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          "strand",
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "a steelworker whose job is to guide bar stock from one milling machine to the next in a multi-step milling process"
      ],
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}

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