HyperDic: abradant

English > 2 senses of the word abradant:
NOUNsubstanceabradant, abrasive, abrasive materiala substance that abrades or wears down
artifactabradant, abradera tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
English > abradant: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA substance that abrades or wears down.
Synonymsabrasive, abrasive material
NarrowercarborundumAn abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
emery clothcloth covered with powdered emery
emery paper, sandpaperStiff paper coated / coated with powdered emery or sand
steel wool, wire woolA mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive
Broadermaterial, stuffThe tangible / tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
Spanishabrasivo, material abrasivo
Catalanabrasiu
Verbsabradewear away
English > abradant: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing.
Synonymabrader
Narrowerabrading stoneA primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abrader
steel-wool padabrader consisting of a pad of steel wool used for polishing or smoothing
BroadertoolAn implement used in the practice of a vocation
Verbsabradewear away

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