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expandor

expandor is the obsolete spelling of expander.

Meaning of expander

Noun

expander (plural expanders)

  1. One who or that which expands.
  2. A device used to widen the upper jaw so that the bottom and upper teeth will fit together better; a palatal expander.
  3. A control that expands to show more options or commands, keeping them hidden until needed.
  4. A kind of sparse graph with strong connectivity properties.

Forms of expandor

pluralexpandors

Questions about expandor

What is expandor the obsolete spelling of?
Expandor is the obsolete spelling of expander.

Words near expandor in the dictionary

  1. expanding bullet
  2. expanding one's wings
  3. expandingly
  4. expandingness
  5. expando
  6. expandor
  7. expandors
  8. expandos
  9. expands
  10. expands one's wings
  11. expanse

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Adapted from Wiktionary: expandor (page history and authors); expander (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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