abradant

a·brad·ant

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-breyd-nt]
- /əˈbreɪd nt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-breyd-nt]
- /əˈbreɪd nt/

Definitions of abradant word

abbreviation ABRADANT abrading 3
noun abradant an abrasive 3
adjective abradant having an abrasive property, effect, or quality; abrading. 1
noun abradant an abrasive. 1
noun abradant A material used for grinding, as emery, sand, powdered glass, etc.; an abrasive. 1
adjective abradant Tending to abrade; causing irritation; abrasive. 0

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Origin of abradant

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80; abrade + -ant

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Parts of speech for Abradant

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Abradant

abradant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for abradant

adjective abradant

abrasive — Someone who has an abrasive manner is unkind and rude.

noun abradant

abrader — Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading. (First attested in the late 19th century.).

All 2 Synonyms of abradant