sandpaperlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From sandpaper + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of sandpaper; rough and abrasive.
At the third-floor level runs a band of varying ornament, including projecting panels of glazed terra cotta surrounding roughened, sandpaperlike rectangles.
2009 May 3, Christopher Gray, “Fidel Castro Slept Here”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more sandpaperlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most sandpaperlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |