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abrasive material vs sandpaper

sandpaper vs abrasive material

abrasive material and sandpaper both are nouns.

abrasive material is not a verb while sandpaper is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abrasive material Yes No No No
sandpaper Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sandpaper is a hyponym of abrasive material; that is, sandpaper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abrasive material:
  • abrasive material: a substance that abrades or wears down
  • sandpaper: stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
Other hyponyms of abrasive material include carborundum, steel wool, wire wool, emery cloth, emery paper.
abrasive material (noun) sandpaper (noun)
a substance that abrades or wears down stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand
abrasive material (verb) sandpaper (verb)
rub with sandpaper
Difference between abrasive material and sandpaper

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