Phrase guide

kneaded eraser

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A tool made from pliable material resembling putty or chewing gum that is used to absorb graphite or charcoal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: putty rubber

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: хлебна гума (hlebna guma) — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • Finnish: hiilikumi — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • French: gomme mie de pain — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • French: gomme à fusain — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • German: Knetgummi — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • Italian: gomma pane — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • Japanese: 練り消しゴム (nerikeshigomu) — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • Japanese: 練り消し (nerikeshi) — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • Polish: gumka chlebowa — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • Russian: кля́чка (kljáčka) — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal
  • Russian: сни́мка (snímka) — pliable tool for absorbing graphite or charcoal