WordNet
n. a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion [syn: fret]
Usage examples of "worn spot".
The worn spot was easy to locate, right below the belt clip, the leather stretched but not parted.
Duffy clumped up to the heavy oaken door and pounded with his fist on the worn spot below the empty knocker-hinge.
She moved her chair slightly to take the leg off a worn spot in the rug.
My feet automatically avoided the worn spot in the carpeting that Jessie always meant to fix.
Instead, he began examining it thoroughly, looking for telltale signs-a crease here, a worn spot there, most of them left over from his college days-and came to the inescapable conclusion that he was, indeed, holding his own soul.
Megan threaded the wire into the keyhole, following the worn spot on the left.
Every bit of stalwart ugliness, every worn spot in the dark varnish, made him feel better.
A worn spot near the head indicated where a nameplate or some other form of identification had been torn off long ago.