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broadcaster

/ˈbɹɔdˌkæstɚ/ noun

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  1. A machine used to broadcast or spread seeds, fertilizer, etc. A person who sows seeds by scattering; also, one who promotes sowing seeds in this manner instead of by drilling (“making holes in the soil and placing seeds in them”).
  2. A machine used to broadcast or spread seeds, fertilizer, etc.
  3. A person who sows seeds by scattering; also, one who promotes sowing seeds in this manner instead of by drilling (“making holes in the soil and placing seeds in them”).

Origin

From broadcast (“to transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means”) + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).

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