slitter

slitter
I. \\ˈslid.ə(r), -itə-\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English sliteren, slitteren, freq. of slitten to slit
: to cut the edge of (a garment) in ornamental slits
II. noun (-s)
Etymology: slit (I) + -er
1. : a slitting machine or device: as
a. : a thin wheel of bronze or soft steel charged with diamond dust or emery for slitting or sawing precious stones
b. : a rapidly revolving sharpened disk for trimming or cutting a web of paper into narrower rolls
c. : a machine for slitting motion-picture film
2. : an operator of a machine for slitting (as metal, textiles, paper, or plastics)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • slitter — slit ter (sl[i^]t t[ e]r), n. One who, or that which, slits. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slitter — Scottish Vernacular Dictionary To make a mess. To dribble food on your clothes. Ach, whit a big slitter you are! or I slittered doon my shirt …   English dialects glossary

  • slitter — noun see slit II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • slitter — See slit. * * * …   Universalium

  • slitter — noun A person who or thing that slits …   Wiktionary

  • slitter — n. mechanism for automatically cutting a sheet into two or more parts after it has been printed (Printing Press); person who or that which slits …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slitter — litters …   Anagrams dictionary

  • slitter — slit·ter …   English syllables

  • Gang slitter — Gang slitter. См. Пила. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

  • Cloth slitter and rewinder — Машина для разрезки и намотки в рулоны переплётной ткани …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

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