sandpaper

🇺🇸 /ˈsændpeɪpər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsændpeɪpə(r)/
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noun
R

A type of paper with a rough texture that is used to smooth surfaces by rubbing.

After the paint dried, she used sandpaper to smooth out the rough spots on the table.

verb
R

To smooth a surface by rubbing it with sandpaper.

He sanded the edges of the wood to prevent splinters.

translation

n. A type of paper with a rough texture that is used to smooth surfaces by rubbing.
v. To smooth a surface by rubbing it with sandpaper.

Word Forms

Perfect sandpapered
Progressive sandpapering
3rd Present sandpapers
Past sandpapered
Plural sandpapers

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