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abrasivenoun	A hard inorganic substance or material consisting in powder or granule form such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing.
corundumnoun	(mineralogy) An extremely hard mineral, a form of aluminum oxide with the chemical formula Al₂O₃, that occurs in the form of the gemstones sapphire and ruby; it is used as an abrasive.
edmontonnoun	The capital city of Alberta, Canada.
amirinoun	A surname from Persian.
imre	a Hungarian masculine first name, which is also in Estonian use, where the corresponding name day is 10 April.
aluminanoun	Aluminum oxide, especially when used in mining, material sciences or ceramics, a refractory solid compound.
sandpapernoun	(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.
grindstonenoun	An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing, or grinding.
alundumnoun	alumina, especially an abrasive product made from fused alumina
crocusnoun	A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
polishernoun	A person who makes something smooth or shiny.
aloxitenoun	Synonym of aluminium oxide.
gritnoun	(idiomatic) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
carborundumnoun	Crystals of silicon carbide used as an abrasive.
pumicenoun	A light, porous type of pyroclastic igneous rock, formed during explosive volcanic eruptions when liquid lava is ejected into water or air as a froth containing masses of gas bubbles, which are frozen into the rock as the lava solidifies.
garnetnoun	(mineralogy) A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
tripolinoun	The capital city of Libya, originally three separate settlements known as Oea, Sabratha, and Leptis Magna.
rougenoun	Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.
curundumnoun	Misspelling of corundum. [(mineralogy) An extremely hard mineral, a form of aluminum oxide with the chemical formula Al₂O₃, that occurs in the form of the gemstones sapphire and ruby; it is used as an abrasive.]
abradantnoun	A material used for grinding, as emery, sand, powdered glass, etc.; an abrasive.