abrasive 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a substance that abrades or wears down
Synonyms
- abradant 1
a substance that abrades or wears down
- abrasive material 1
a substance that abrades or wears down
Hypernym
material 1
noun
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
EnglishDerivationally related form
abrasive 1
adjective
causing abrasion
Hyponym
carborundum 1
noun
an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
steel wool 1
noun
a mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive
emery cloth 1
noun
cloth covered with powdered emery
emery paper 1
noun
stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
