Usually means: Machine for smoothing and flattening textiles.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. calender: Merriam-Webster
  2. calender: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calender: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. calender: Collins English Dictionary
  5. calender: Vocabulary.com
  6. Calender, calender: Wordnik
  7. calender: Wiktionary
  8. calender: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. calender: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. calender: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Calender, calender: Dictionary.com
  12. Calender: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Calender: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. calender: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. calender: Rhymezone
  16. Calender: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. calender: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. calender: FreeDictionary.org
  19. calender: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. calender: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. calender: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. calender: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. calender: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. CALENDER, CALENDER, CALENDER, CALENDER, CALENDER, CALENDER: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. calender: A Word A Day

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. calender: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Paper Industry (No longer online)

(Note: See calendered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (calender)

noun:  A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.
noun:  One who pursues the business of calendering.
verb:  To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper etc., as in a calender.
noun:  Alternative spelling of qalandar [A wandering ascetic Sufi dervish.]
noun:  Obsolete form of calendar. [Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.]
noun:  Misspelling of calendar. [Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.]

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