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CORRASION

Dictionary entry overview: What does corrasion mean?

• CORRASION (noun)
The noun CORRASION has 1 sense:

1. erosion by friction

Familiarity information: CORRASION used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CORRASION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Erosion by friction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Synonyms:

attrition; corrasion; detrition; abrasion

Hypernyms ("corrasion" is a kind of...):

eating away; eroding; erosion; wearing; wearing away ((geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it))

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