fourdrinier

four·dri·nier

noun, often capitalized \ˌfȯr-drə-ˈnir; fu̇r-ˈdri-nē-ər, fȯr-\

Definition of FOURDRINIER

: a machine for making paper in an endless web

Origin of FOURDRINIER

Henry & Sealy Fourdrinier

First Known Use: 1839

Rhymes with FOURDRINIER

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Four·dri·nier

biographical name \ˌfȯr-drə-ˈnir; fu̇r-ˈdri-nē-ər, fȯr-\

Definition of FOURDRINIER

Henry 1766–1854 & his bro. Sealy 1774–1847 Eng. papermakers & inventors