abrasion

🇺🇸 /əˈbreɪʒn/ 🇬🇧 /əˈbreɪʒn/
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noun
R

When skin gets scraped or rubbed off.

Falling off my bike, I got an abrasion on my knee.

R

Damage to a hard surface from rubbing.

The table showed signs of abrasion after we scrubbed it.

translation

n. When skin gets scraped or rubbed off.; Damage to a hard surface from rubbing.

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Plural abrasions