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calender in Tagalog

panggupilpil

UK/ˈkæləndə//ˈkæləndɚ/

calender in Tagalog: panggupilpil, gupilpilin. In English, calender means 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.

Tagalog words for calender

machine
panggupilpil
to press between rollers
gupilpilin

English meaning of calender

  1. 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.
  2. noun One who pursues the business of calendering.
  3. 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.

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Questions about calender in Tagalog

What is the meaning of calender in Tagalog?
Calender in Tagalog is panggupilpil, gupilpilin.
Ano ang calender sa Tagalog?
Calender: panggupilpil, gupilpilin.
What does calender mean in English?
Calender means 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.

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