supercalender

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noun

A stack of calenders consisting of alternating steel and fiber-covered rolls through which paper is passed to increase its density, smoothness and gloss.

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Meanings

nounsupercalender (plural supercalenders)

plural supercalenders

  1. A stack of calenders consisting of alternating steel and fiber-covered rolls through which paper is passed to increase its density, smoothness and gloss.
verbsupercalender (third-person singular simple present supercalenders, present participle supercalendering, simple past and past participle supercalendered)

present singular third person supercalenders · participle present supercalendering · participle past supercalendered · past supercalendered

  1. transitiveTo pass (paper) through a supercalender.

Origin

From super- + calender.

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Cite this entry
APA

supercalender. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supercalender

MLA

“supercalender.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supercalender. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supercalender,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supercalender.

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