noun
- a tool or substance used for wearing away or smoothing a surface by rubbing
Examples
- The carpenter used a fine abrader to smooth the wooden surface.
- Steel wool serves as an effective abrader for removing rust.
- The dentist selected a gentle abrader to polish the patient’s teeth.
- Industrial abraders are essential tools in metalworking shops.
- She chose a coarse abrader to remove the old paint from the fence.
- The jeweler used a diamond abrader to shape the precious stone.