sandpaper

English

/ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/

noun
Definitions
  • A strong paper coated with sand, ground glass, or other abrasive material for smoothing and polishing.
  • A sheet of such paper.

Etymology

Compound from English sand + English paper.

Origin

English

paper

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