eraser
noun
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
erasers
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pluralof eraser.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He confronts the erasers with the trace of what they sought to erase.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Motivating them are perks like erasers, finger traps, melon and egg bars and waffle parties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2025
This is why RNA-methylation needs to be tightly controlled, taken care of by a set of proteins: "writers" deposit, "readers" recognize and "erasers" remove the methyl group.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 10, 2024
Some were giddy, presenting gifts of chocolates and unicorn erasers.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2022
Out of her knockoff Louis Vuitton purse came gifts from Korea—dried squid and colorful erasers and pajamas with dancing cartoon dogs and cats.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
