abrader
abrader · abraders
Something that abradesSomething that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
US/əˈbɹeɪ.dɚ/
Meaning
3 sensesSomething that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
A primitive artifact made of sandstone used for smoothing, sharpening, or shaping.
A surgical instrument used to abrade bone or other tissue.
a cartilage abrader; a corneal abrader
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From abrade + -er.From abrade + -er.
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Forms
plural: abradersSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing:abradant
Word family
3 related wordsDeriveddermabrader