abrader

English

Etymology

abrade +‎ -er

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /əˈbɹeɪ.dɚ/

Noun

abrader (plural abraders)

Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading. [First attested in the late 19^th century.]^[1]
(archaeology) A primitive artifact made of sandstone used for smoothing, sharpening, or shaping.

Derived terms

dermabrader

Translations

tool or machine for abrading

Dutch: schuurmachine (nl) f, schuurwerktuig n

Portuguese: abrasor m

References

↑ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], →ISBN), page 7

Anagrams

Barreda

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