ABRADE - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Verb
wear away
Categories: Wear away, Wear off
Synonyms
Abrase, Corrade, Rub off, Scour, Rub down
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "abrade" comes from Middle English abraiden, which comes from Latin abrādō.
🔗 Related Words
abraid – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Latin became the scholarly language of Europe for over 1,500 years, standardizing technical vocabulary.