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/ˈsændˌpeɪpɚ/ · noun
(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing..
Near-synonym: emery paper
They like to finish it off with a piece of 600-grit sandpaper before cleaning and painting.
I need a scraper and a sandpaper over here.
Use sand paper when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sand paper means (uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing..
Common synonyms include sanding paper, emery paper, sand, sand down.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Near-synonym: emery paper
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