supercalender

[ soo-per-kal-uh n-der ]
/ ˈsu pərˌkæl ən dər /

noun

a roll or set of rolls for giving a high, smooth finish to paper.

verb (used with object)

to finish (paper) in a supercalender.

Origin of supercalender

First recorded in 1885–90; super- + calender

British Dictionary definitions for supercalender

supercalender
/ (ˌsuːpəˈkæləndə) /

noun

a calender with a number of rollers that gives a high gloss to paper

verb

(tr) to produce a glossy finish on (paper) by pressing in a supercalender

Derived forms of supercalender

supercalendered, adjective