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abradant

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a·brad·ant  (-brdnt)
n.
An abrasive.
adj.
Abrasive.
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Noun1.abradant - a substance that abrades or wears downabradant - a substance that abrades or wears down
abrasive, abrasive material
material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object; "coal is a hard black material"; "wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"
carborundum - an abrasive composed of silicon carbide crystals
steel wool, wire wool - a mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive
emery cloth - cloth covered with powdered emery
emery paper, sandpaper - stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
2.abradant - a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishingabradant - a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
abrader
abrading stone - a primitive stone artifact (usually made of sandstone) used as an abrader
steel-wool pad - abrader consisting of a pad of steel wool used for polishing or smoothing
tool - an implement used in the practice of a vocation
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