abrasive ground
1ground glass — ► NOUN 1) glass with a smooth ground surface that makes it non transparent. 2) glass ground into an abrasive powder …
2ground glass — ground′ glass′ n. 1) opt glass that has had its polished surface removed by fine grinding and that is used to diffuse light 2) glass that has been ground into fine particles, esp. for use as an abrasive …
3abrasive — abrasively, adv. abrasiveness, n. /euh bray siv, ziv/, n. 1. any material or substance used for grinding, polishing, etc., as emery, pumice, or sandpaper. adj. 2. tending to abrade; causing abrasion; abrading. 3. tending to annoy or cause ill… …
4ground glass — noun 1. glass that diffuses light due to a rough surface produced by abrasion or etching (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑glass 2. particulate glass made by grinding and used as an abrasive • Hypernyms: ↑glass * * * noun 1. : glass whos …
5Abrasive — An abrasive is a material, often a mineral, that is used to shape or finish a workpiece through rubbing which leads to part of the workpiece being worn away. While finishing a material often means polishing it to gain a smooth, reflective surface …
6Abrasive blasting — Sandblasting a stone wall Diesel powered compressor used as an air supply for sandblasting …
7ground glass — noun 1》 glass with a smooth ground surface that renders it non transparent. 2》 glass ground into an abrasive powder …
8ground glass — 1. Optics. glass that has had its polished surface removed by fine grinding and that is used to diffuse light. 2. glass that has been ground into fine particles, esp. for use as an abrasive. [1840 50] * * * …
9ground glass — /graʊnd ˈglas/ (say grownd glahs) noun 1. glass whose polished surface has been removed by grinding, to diffuse light. 2. glass ground into fine particles for use as an abrasive, etc …
10Grinding (abrasive cutting) — Sketch of how abrasive particles in a grinding wheel remove material from a workpiece. Grinding is an abrasive machining process that uses a grinding wheel as the cutting tool. A wide variety of machines are used for grinding: Hand cranked knife… …
