eraser dust
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A font that simulates wide hand-drawn letters with a slightly mottled appearance and irregular edges.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The brush is needed to whisk eraser dust away. The chief advantage of this eraser is that it may be sharpened to a point to erase a very small area."
- "It self-cleanses when you knead it with your fingers and leaves your work space free of eraser dust."
- "The stuff that was really valuable came from rare eraser colors. Teal or lime green, for example, were particularly hot in third grade. And orange eraser dust? Don't get me started. I would've traded gold bars for orange eraser dust."
- "Danny brushed away the eraser dust, but he could see no trace of what he had erased."
- "Eraser dust, which can be purchased or made by the conservator by grating an eraser, is sprinkled on a very small section of the area to be cleaned and gently rubbed with a brush."
- "Eraser dust, a commercially manufactured fine, eraser residue, often is used by draftspersons to keep the drawing free from the inevitable smudges caused when triangles and T squares pick up minute amounts of lead residue and spread it onto other parts of the surface."