eraser
NounUS[ih-rey-ser]/ɪˈreɪsɚ/3 syllablesalso [ee-rey-ser] /iˈreɪsɚ/
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)erasers
- an implement used to erase somethingType of implementKinds ink eraser, rubber eraser, blackboard eraser
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Translations
Noun thing used to erase something written or drawn
- Spanish
- borrador
- French
- gomme
- German
- Radiergummi
- Italian
- gomma
- Portuguese
- borracha
- Turkish
- silgi
- Russian
- рези́нка rezínka
- Arabic
- مِمْحَاة mimḥāh
- Chinese
- 橡皮 xiàngpí
- Japanese
- 消しゴム keshigomu
32 more languages
- Dutch
- gum
- Polish
- gumka
- Swedish
- suddgummi
- Greek
- γομολάστιχα gomolásticha
- Korean
- 지우개 jiugae
- Indonesian
- penghapus
- Vietnamese
- cái tẩy
- Hungarian
- radír
- Portuguese (PT)
- borracha
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 橡皮擦 xiàngpícā
- Albanian
- gomë
- Catalan
- goma
- Czech
- guma
- Danish
- viskelæder
- Esperanto
- skrapgumo
- Estonian
- kustutuskumm
- Finnish
- pyyhekumi
- Georgian
- საშლელი sašleli
- Hebrew
- מַחַק mákhak
- Icelandic
- strokleður
- Kurdish
- jêbir
- Latvian
- dzēšgumija
- Lithuanian
- trintukas
- Norwegian
- viskelær
- Romanian
- radieră
- Scottish Gaelic
- suathan
- Serbo-Croatian
- gumica
- Slovak
- guma
- Slovenian
- radirka
- Swahili
- kifutio
- Welsh
- rwber
- Yiddish
- מעקער meker
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
E·ras′er noun
One who, or that which, erases; esp., a sharp instrument or a piece of rubber used to erase writings, drawings, etc.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54