corrade
English
Etymology
See corrasion.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪd
Verb
corrade (third-person singular simple present corrades, present participle corrading, simple past and past participle corraded)
- (obsolete) To gnaw into; to wear away
- (geology) To erode through physical or mechanical (rather than chemical) means, as the bed of a stream.
- (obsolete) To scrape or rake together; to accumulate laboriously.
References
- corrade in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- corrade in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
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