Synonyms for grader

Grammar : Noun

Spell : grey-der

Phonetic Transcription : ˈgreɪ dər

Définition of grader

Origin : 1868, of machines; 1870, of persons, agent noun from grade (v.).

As in earthmover : noun bulldozer

Example sentences :

The apron is operated by gearing from the rear wheels of the grader.
Extract from : « American Rural Highways » by T. R. Agg

The surface is finally smoothed by means of the grader and drag.
Extract from : « American Rural Highways » by T. R. Agg

"If you're in Miss Ames' room, you are a fourth grader," said Mr. Oliver pleasantly.
Extract from : « Rosemary » by Josephine Lawrence

The grader gang formed a ring about the combatants and waited.
Extract from : « The Brown Mouse » by Herbert Quick

Pike, he said, had come out as a grader, but it had been a long time since he had done any work.
Extract from : « Track's End » by Hayden Carruth

Two more men, a ground man and a grader, were down with the fever.
Extract from : « The Boy Chums in the Florida Jungle » by Wilmer M. Ely

Mr. Dunlap: Well, I don't think that I care to advertise any grader.
Extract from : « Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 » by Various

As the grader moved along one side of the highway, a high-powered automobile approached on the other.
Extract from : « The Brown Mouse » by Herbert Quick

As already mentioned, a machine frequently found in wholesale plants is the separator, or grader.
Extract from : « All About Coffee » by William H. Ukers

When the wagon is loaded, the grader is stopped while the loaded wagon is hauled out and an empty one drawn into position.
Extract from : « American Rural Highways » by T. R. Agg

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