erode
verb (used with object)
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration.
uneroded
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a word derived from
erode.
Example Sentences
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The under-ice river system is still sharp and uneroded.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 3, 2023
In a healthy foot, the skin throughout the whole cleft is as firm, dry, and uneroded as on any other part of the animal.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Robert Jennings
At the base, however, recent breaking and upheaval of the crust have given rise to fresh uneroded slopes.
From The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America by Ellsworth Huntington
This floor, broken by lava-flows and cinder-cones, was as red and fresh and uneroded as if it were but yesterday that the fires went out.
From The Cruise of the Snark by Jack London
And the rocks were black, a scorched, volcanic black, with square corners and uneroded edges that gashed at the horses' ankles.
From Bat Wing Bowles by Dane Coolidge
