eraser

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations

[edit] English

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[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪzə(r)

[edit] Etymology

to erase + -er

[edit] Noun

eraser (plural erasers)

1. A thing used to erase or remove something written or drawn by a pen or a pencil.

   I have worn out the eraser on this pencil.

2. (computing) An overwriter program used to prevent data recovery.

[edit] Synonyms

• (thing used to remove markings): rubber

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