supercalender

[soo-per-kal-uhn-der]

su·per·cal·en·der

[soo-per-kal-uhn-der]
noun
1.
a roll or set of rolls for giving a high, smooth finish to paper.
verb (used with object)
2.
to finish (paper) in a supercalender.

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Supercalender has a plethora of syllables.
So is floccinaucinihilipilification. Does it mean:
given to using long words.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).

Origin:
1885–90; super- + calender
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supercalender (ˌsuːpəˈkæləndə)
 
n
1.  a calender with a number of rollers that gives a high gloss to paper
 
vb
2.  (tr) to produce a glossy finish on (paper) by pressing in a supercalender
 
super'calendered
 
adj

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