noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An application of sandpaper.

   "After several sandpaperings, the surface was ready for a new layer of paint."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of sandpaper form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

emery papersandabrasiveabrasive paperabrasive paperbroken ground

Example

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"After several sandpaperings, the surface was ready for a new layer of paint."

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