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refiner

refiner noun: one who, or that which, refines.

Noun

refiner (plural refiners)

  1. One who, or that which, refines.
    • The average motorist will not see much, if any, difference in gasoline pump price but oil producers and Gulf Coast refiners expect profits to improve.2012 May 19, Bruce Nichols, “Seaway pipeline sends oil to Texas in historic reversal”, in Reuters
    • You can think of a search refiner as a filter. Your search for a broad topic might return hundreds of possible results. The refiner allows you to filter this information down based on the configured criteria.2016, Rosemarie Withee, Ken Withee, Jennifer Reed, Office 365 For Dummies, page 101

refiner meaning in Tamil and Kannada

refiner in Tamil

தூய்மையாக்குநர்

refiner in Kannada

ಸಂಸ್ಕಾರಕ, ಪರಿಷ್ಕಾರಕ, ತಿದ್ದುವವನು, ಸುಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಗೊಳಿಸುವವನು

Forms of refiner

pluralrefiners

Origin of refiner

From refine + -er.

Words formed from refiner

Questions about refiner

What does refiner mean?
Refiner means one who, or that which, refines.
What is refiner in Tamil?
Refiner in Tamil is தூய்மையாக்குநர். See Refiner meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is refiner?
Refiner is a noun.
What is the plural of refiner?
The plural of refiner is refiners.

Words near refiner in the dictionary

  1. refinedly
  2. refinedness
  3. refineds
  4. refinement
  5. refinements
  6. refiner
  7. refiner's sirup
  8. refiner's sirups
  9. refiner's syrup
  10. refineries
  11. refiners

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Adapted from Wiktionary: refiner (page history and authors); refiner (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); refiner (Kannada Wiktionary) (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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