eraser
noun/ɪˈreɪzər/
Frequency rank: #13,783 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A small tool used to rub out pencil marks or other writing.
Example sentence
She used the eraser to remove the pencil marks from her notebook.
Synonyms & related words
- rubber
- corrector
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