- abrader
- nouna tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing• Syn: ↑abradant• Hypernyms: ↑tool• Hyponyms: ↑abrading stone, ↑steel-wool pad
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
abrader
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abrader — noun see abrade … New Collegiate Dictionary
abrader — noun Something that abrades … Wiktionary
Abrader — Прибор для испытания на истирание … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
abrader — abrad·er (ə braґdər) an instrument used for abrading; called also abrasor … Medical dictionary
abrader — É™ breɪdÉ™(r) n. something which wears down a surface by rubbing or scraping … English contemporary dictionary
abrader — abrad·er … English syllables
abrading stone — noun a primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abrader • Hypernyms: ↑abrader, ↑abradant * * * noun see abrader … Useful english dictionary
abradant — noun 1. a substance that abrades or wears down • Syn: ↑abrasive, ↑abrasive material • Derivationally related forms: ↑abrade, ↑abrasive (for: ↑abrasive) • H … Useful english dictionary
steel-wool pad — noun abrader consisting of a pad of steel wool used for polishing or smoothing • Hypernyms: ↑abrader, ↑abradant … Useful english dictionary
abrade — verb (abraded; abrading) Etymology: Latin abradere to scrape off, from ab + radere to scrape more at rodent Date: 1677 transitive verb 1. a. to rub or wear away especially by friction ; erode … New Collegiate Dictionary
