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corrade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cor-rade
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To gnaw into; to wear away

Obsolete

verb

To erode through physical or mechanical (rather than chemical) means, as the bed of a stream.

verb

To scrape or rake together; to accumulate laboriously.

Obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corrādō (“to scrape off, abrade”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

corrades (present, singular) corrading (participle, present) corraded (participle, past) corraded (past)

Frequently Paired Words

corrasion

Synonyms

fret consume abrade abrase rub down rub off

Rhymes With

made played trade paid grade aid afraid laid stayed decade they'd upgrade

Questions

What does corrade mean?
To gnaw into; to wear away
Where does corrade come from?
Borrowed from Latin corrādō (“to scrape off, abrade”).

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