Details of word TENTER

Definition of tenter

n. - One who takes care of, or tends, machines in a factory; a kind of assistant foreman.
n. - A kind of governor.
n. - A machine or frame for stretching cloth by means of hooks, called tenter-hooks, so that it may dry even and square.
v. i. - To admit extension.
v. t. - To hang or stretch on, or as on, tenters.

Word "tenter" contains 6 letters : E E N R T T

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