Associations to the word «Sandpaper»

Wiktionary

SANDPAPER, noun. A strong paper coated with sand or other abrasive material for smoothing and polishing.
SANDPAPER, noun. A sheet of such paper.
SANDPAPER, verb. (transitive) To polish or grind (a surface) with or as if with sandpaper.

Dictionary definition

SANDPAPER, noun. Stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand.
SANDPAPER, verb. Rub with sandpaper; "sandpaper the wooden surface".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke