Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,589,638,240 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

steel-wool pad

    0.01 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.steel-wool pad - abrader consisting of a pad of steel wool used for polishing or smoothing
abrader, abradant - a tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Byline: Lisa Van Proyen Correspondent Armed with steel-wool pads and five-gallon buckets of paint, 80-year-old Panorama City resident Lefty Blasco scales walls, roofs and telephone poles in the early-morning hours each weekend to wipe out unsightly graffiti.
Produced as agglomerates that under a microscope resemble steel-wool pads, Fibrils exist as entanglements of curved, intertwined strands rather than long, straight fibers.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.