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reseater

reseater noun: a device for reseating a component.

Noun

reseater (plural reseaters)

  1. A device for reseating a component.
    • In addition to his own kit of hand tools, the mechanic has a pressure grease gun, a set of inside and outside micrometers, a paint gun, valve reseaters, special cylinder head wrenches, and an electric drill.1928, Railway Age, volume 85, page 381
  2. A person who replaces the seat of a chair.
    • The last of these workmen of the road to quit their rounds were the chair reseaters, commonly called chair bottomers, and clock repairmen.2012, John W. Allen, Legends and Lore of Southern Illinois, page 151

Forms of reseater

pluralreseaters

Origin of reseater

From reseat + -er.

Questions about reseater

What does reseater mean?
Reseater means a device for reseating a component.
What part of speech is reseater?
Reseater is a noun.
What is the plural of reseater?
The plural of reseater is reseaters.

Words near reseater in the dictionary

  1. reseasoning
  2. reseasons
  3. reseat
  4. reseatable
  5. reseated
  6. reseater
  7. reseaters
  8. reseating
  9. reseats
  10. resecrete
  11. resecreted

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