noun

corrasion

Corrasion (noun) means the diminution of wealth, etc., such as through unanticipated expenditure.

noun

The diminution of wealth, etc., such as through unanticipated expenditure.

The wearing away of surface material.

Corrading (erosion by abrasion) caused by such as: wind-blown or water-borne sand, stream-borne or glacier-borne stones, or collisions between stones under the influence of seaside breakers.

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Etymology

Ultimately from Latin corrasus, past participle of corradere (“to scrape together”), itself from cor- (“form of con- (“together”)”) + radere (“to scratch, scrape”).

Rhymes for corrasion

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What is the meaning of corrasion?

"corrasion" (noun) means the diminution of wealth, etc., such as through unanticipated expenditure.

What are the different meanings of corrasion?

"corrasion" has 3 main meanings: 1. The diminution of wealth, etc., such as through unanticipated expenditure; 2. The wearing away of surface material; 3. Corrading (erosion by abrasion) caused by such as: wind-blown or water-borne sand, stream-borne or glacier-borne stones, or collisions between stones under the influence of seaside breakers.