SANDPAPER


Meaning of SANDPAPER in English

I. -ˌpā-pər noun

Date: 1755

: paper covered on one side with abrasive material (as sand) glued fast and used for smoothing and polishing

• sand·pa·pery -p(ə-)rē adjective

II. transitive verb

Date: 1846

: to rub with or as if with sandpaper

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.