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sandpaper
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sandpaper, abrasive originally made by gluing grains of sand to heavy paper sheets. Today sandpaper is made primarily with quartz, aluminum oxide, or silicon carbide grains, and is graded according to the size of the grains. It is used for smoothing and polishing, for removing old paint or varnish, and for otherwise preparing wood surfaces for refinishing or other treatment.
sandpaper
1. (formerly) a strong paper coated with sand for smoothing and polishing
2. a common name for glasspaper

sandpaper [′san‚pā·pər]
(materials)
Paper with abrasive glued to the surface.


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