splicer

• Существительное, обозначающее человека или устройство, которое соединяет два куска материала, таких как дерево, верёвка, бумага, плёнка или магнитная лента, путём сращивания.

A noun referring to a person or device that joins two pieces of material, such as wood, rope, paper, film, or magnetic tape, by splicing them together.

1. WoodworkerC1formal

   A craftsperson who joins pieces of wood together using a splice joint.

   Сращиватель

   • The skilled splicer created a seamless joint in the antique table leg.
   • A master splicer can repair broken chair rungs without visible seams.
   • The carpenter worked as a splicer, specializing in restoring old furniture.

2. Rope workerC1formal

   A worker who joins ropes by interweaving their strands together.

   Сплесневатель

   • The splicer carefully interwove the strands of the mooring line.
   • A good splicer can create a rope that is stronger at the joint.
   • The sailor worked as a splicer, repairing the ship's rigging.

3. Mechanical deviceC1formaltechnical

   A machine or tool used to join two pieces of material, such as paper, film, or magnetic tape.

   Сплайсер

   • The film editor used a splicer to join the two reels of movie film.
   • The audio technician operated a tape splicer to repair the recording.
   • A paper splicer is essential for high-speed printing presses.