sanding
What is another word for sanding? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The act of smoothing a surface with sandpaper or a similar abrasive.
We haven't recorded synonyms for sanding yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use sanding
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
light sanding
sanding the floor
sanding down
Etymology
Simply "sand" plus the "-ing" ending, going back to Old English sandiġ-style word-building.
Full origin of sanding →Frequently asked questions
What does “sanding” mean?
The word “sanding” means the act of smoothing a surface with sandpaper or a similar abrasive. In plain terms, rubbing something down with sandpaper, or spreading grit for traction.
How do you use “sanding” in a sentence?
Here is “sanding” used in a sentence: “The sanding took longer than the actual painting.”
What part of speech is “sanding”?
“Sanding” is a noun.
Where does the word “sanding” come from?
The word “sanding” comes from Old English. Simply "sand" plus the "-ing" ending, going back to Old English sandiġ-style word-building.
How many meanings does “sanding” have?
“Sanding” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of smoothing a surface with sandpaper or a similar abrasive.
