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Definition of abradable in English English dictionary
- That which may be abraded
The part had an abradable coating the removal of which signified that replacement was necessary.
- {s} capable of being worn down by rubbing
- abrade
- To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; to damage or make rough; as, to abrade rocks
- abrade
- Obsolete spelling of abraid
- abrade
- to wear away the surface or some part of by friction
- abrade
- {v} to rub or scrape off, to grate
- Abrade
- wear away
- Abrade
- strike against an object; "She stubbed her one's toe in the dark and now it's broken"
- Abrade
- rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"
- Abrade
- To roughen a mesh surface, yielding what is termed "tooth "
- Abrade
- To wear away or erode such as with sandpaper or emery board
- Abrade
- to dull a platform edge so as to strengthen it in preparation for billet or pressure flaking Go here to read an article that contains information on abrading The piece of grinding wheel or stone that is used for abrading is called an "abrader "
- Abrade
- graje, fwote (to rub), kòche
- Abrade
- - to grind a rock surface by the friction of rock particles carried by water
- abrade
- To rub or wear off; to waste or wear away by friction; as, to abrade rocks
- abrade
- To abrade something means to scrape or wear down its surface by rubbing it. My skin was abraded and very tender. to rub something so hard that the surface becomes damaged (abradere, from ab- + radere )
- abrade
- transitive, obsolete spelling of abraid
- abrade
- Same as Abraid
- abrade
- {f} wear off; wear down by rubbing or scraping; rub against an object; strike against an object
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[ &-'brAd ] (verb.) 1677. Latin abradere to scrape off, from ab- + radere to scrape; more at RODENT.Resimler
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