1. a machine or device used to vulcanize rubber by treating it with sulfur and heat
Usage: technical
2. a person who operates vulcanizing equipment or performs vulcanization processes
Usage: technical

Examples

• The tire shop invested in a new vulcanizer to improve their repair services.
• The vulcanizer heated the rubber compound to the proper temperature.
• After the vulcanizer finished the process, the rubber was much more durable.
• The factory vulcanizer worked efficiently to process large batches of rubber.
• She learned to operate the vulcanizer during her apprenticeship.
• The old vulcanizer needed replacement parts to function properly.