Definition & Meaning | English word ABRASIVE
ABRASIVE
Definitions of ABRASIVE
- Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface. [First attested in 1805.]
- Being rough and coarse in manner or disposition; overly aggressive and causing irritation. [First attested in 1925.]
- A hard inorganic substance or material consisting in powder or granule form such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing. [First attested in the mid 19<sup>th</sup> century.]
- (geology) Rock fragments, sand grains, mineral particles, used by water, wind, and ice to abrade a land surface.
Number of letters
8
Is palindrome
No
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