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Reportedly lift fabric that's abrasive
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steel wool
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Steel wool , also known as wire wool or wire sponge , is a bundle of very fine and flexible sharp-edged steel filaments. It was described as a new product in 1896. It is used as an abrasive in finishing and repair work for polishing wood or metal objects, ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a mass of woven steel fibers used as an abrasive [syn: wire wool ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After the second with grade 0000 steel wool 8 Any finish can then be applied. ▪ Applied with fine steel wool , the wax can darken faded wood and provide a resistant finish. ▪ For a natural worn look, lightly rub down the varnish ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. fine strips of steel, usually formed into pads and used as an abrasive. n. fine strips of steel, usually formed into pads and used as an abrasive.