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calander

The English word “calander” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. The weevil Phlyctinus callosus.

Etymology

From French calandre. Compare Dutch klander and Medieval Latin calandrus. Ultimately from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros, “cylinder”). Doublet of calender and cylinder.

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