different between graser vs grader

English

Alternative forms

• gaser

Etymology

Acronym of Gamma Ray Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???e?z.?(?)/
• Rhymes: -e?z?(?)
• Homophone: grazer

Noun

graser (plural grasers)

1. (physics, science fiction) A device for the coherent amplification or generation of electromagnetic radiation in the gamma ray wavelength by the use of excitation energy in resonant atomic or molecular systems.
2. The beam of coherent gamma rays produced by such a device.

Coordinate terms

• laser
• LASER
• maser
• MASER

References

• Jeff Prucher, editor (2007) , “graser”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, page 81

Anagrams

• Grears, Ragers, ragers

English

Etymology

grade +? -er

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /???e?d?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /???e?d?/
• Rhymes: -e?d?(r)

Noun

grader (plural graders)

1. A machine used in road maintenance and construction for leveling large surfaces.

   Synonyms: motor grader, road grader

2. One who grades, or that by means of which grading is done or facilitated.
3. (in combination) One who belongs to a certain grade at school.

   a first-grader

Translations

Anagrams

• Drager, Gerard, red rag, redrag, regard

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

grader m

1. indefinite plural of grad

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

grader f

1. plural indefinite of grad

Swedish

Noun

grader

1. indefinite plural of grad

Anagrams

• drager