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padder(2)(dictionary)

padder(2) (iou)



padder noun2. E19.
[from PAD verb2 + -ER1.]
A person who wears pads or padding. rare. E19.
Dyeing. A machine for impregnating material with a liquid or paste by pressing between rollers. E20.
Electronics. A usu. adjustable capacitor connected in series in a tuned circuit in order to improve low frequency tracking with another tuned circuit. Also padder capacitor, padder condenser. Cf. TRIMMER 9. M20.