Definitions for abrader
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a•bradeəˈbreɪd(v.t.; v.i.)a•brad•ed, a•brad•ing.
to wear off or down by scraping or rubbing.
to scrape or rub off.
Origin of abrade:
1670–80; < L abrādere=ab-ab - +rādere to scrape
a•brad′er(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
abrader, abradant(noun)
a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
Wiktionary
abrader(Noun)
Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading.
abrader(Noun)
A primitive artifact made of sandstone used for smoothing, sharpening, or shaping.
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