dredger

dredg·er 1

 (drĕj′ər)
n.
1. A dredging machine.
2. Nautical A barge or boat equipped with a dredge.

dredg·er 2

 (drĕj′ər)
n.
A container with a perforated lid used for coating food with a powder, such as flour or sugar.
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dredger

(ˈdrɛdʒə)
n
1. (Mechanical Engineering) Also called: dredge a vessel used for dredging, often bargelike and sometimes equipped with retractable steel piles that are driven into the bottom for stability
2. (Mechanical Engineering) another name for dredge11

dredger

(ˈdrɛdʒə)
n
(Cookery) a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar, etc
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.dredger - a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredgingdredger - a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging
barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter - a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
dredge - a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
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Translations
plovoucí rypadlo
muddermaskine
Baggerschiff
dragueur
kotróhajó
dÿpkunarprammi; botnhreinsunarvél
dragaspolverino
oppmudringsfartøy
tarama gemisi
挖泥机挖泥船

dredger

1 [ˈdredʒəʳ] N (= ship) → draga f

dredger

2 [ˈdredʒəʳ] N (Culin) → espolvoreador m
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dredger

[ˈdrɛdʒər] n
(= ship) → dragueur m
(= machine) → drague f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

dredger

1
n (= ship)Schwimmbagger m; (= machine)Bagger m

dredger

2
n (Cook) → Streuer m; (also sugar dredger)Zuckerstreuer m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

dredger

1 [ˈdrɛdʒəʳ] dredge [drɛdʒ] n (ship) → draga

dredger

2 [ˈdrɛdʒəʳ] n (also sugar dredger) → spargizucchero m inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

dredge1

(dredʒ) verb
to deepen or clear the bed of (a river etc) by bringing up mud.
ˈdredger noun
a boat with apparatus for dredging.
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