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eraser dust

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The small curls of rubber that are left behind after using an eraser.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 2

A finely powdered plastic that is used to clean smudges from pencil drawings.

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Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

A font that simulates wide hand-drawn letters with a slightly mottled appearance and irregular edges.

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Usage: uncountable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, media, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, publishing, sciences, typography

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Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Japanese: 消しカス (keshikasu) — curls of rubber
  • Korean: 지우개 가루 (jiugae garu) — curls of rubber
  • Korean: 지우개똥 (jiugaettong) — curls of rubber