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abradant

[uh-breyd-nt]

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adjective

having an abrasive property, effect, or quality; abrading.

noun

Origin of abradant

First recorded in 1875–80; abrade + -ant

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Examples from the Web for abradant

Historical Examples of abradant

Carborundum, or silicide of carbon, is largely superseding emery and diamond dust as an abradant.
The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
Edward W. Byrn