Hypertext Webster Gateway: "calendered"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Calender \Cal"en*der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Calendered}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Calendering}.] [Cf. F. calandrer. See {Calender},
n.]
To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and
glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper,
etc. --Ure.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
calendered
adj : (of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made
smooth and glossy especially by pressing between
rollers; "calendered paper"; "a dress of glossy sateen"
[syn: {glossy}]
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