abrasives – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
abrasive
n.
substance used for grinding, substance used for polishing (i.e. sandpaper)
Abrasive
An
abrasive is a material, often a
mineral, that is used to shape or finish a workpiece through rubbing which leads to part of the workpiece being worn away. While finishing a material often means
polishing it to gain a smooth, reflective surface, the process can also involve roughening as in satin, matte or beaded finishes.
abrasive
Noun
1. a substance that abrades or wears down
(synonym) abradant, abrasive material
(hypernym) material, stuff
(hyponym) carborundum
Adjective
1. causing abrasion
(synonym) scratchy
(similar) rough, unsmooth
2. sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character"
(synonym) harsh
(similar) disagreeable
abrasiv
adj.
abrasive, scraping
abrasif
adj.
abrasive, tending to rub or scrape, tending to abrade
