eraser

UK
/ɪˈreɪ.zə/
US
/ɪˈreɪ.zɚ/

Translations

erasernoun
erasers
pl
UK
/ɪˈreɪ.zə/
US
/ɪˈreɪ.zɚ/
She used an eraser to correct the mistakes in her drawing.
Elle a utilisé une gomme pour corriger les erreurs de son dessin.
Additional translations
effaceurSurtout pour le tableau noir ou le tableau blanc.
Synonyms
eraser board
whiteboard marker
eraseradjective
UK
/ɪˈreɪ.zə/
US
/ɪˈreɪ.zɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to an eraser, e.g., "eraser crumbs".
de gommeAttributif.
She brushed the eraser dust off the desk.
Elle a enlevé la poussière de gomme du bureau.

Definitions

erasernoun
An object, typically made of rubber or a similar material, used for removing pencil or pen marks from paper.
She used an eraser to correct the mistakes in her drawing.
A tool or device used to remove chalk or marker from a chalkboard or whiteboard.
The teacher grabbed the eraser to clean the whiteboard before starting the new lesson.
(Computing) A feature or tool in graphics or text-editing software that deletes pixels, lines, or characters from the display.
I used the eraser in the paint program to tidy up the sketch.
eraseradjective
Attributive: Relating to or characteristic of an eraser; associated with an eraser.
She brushed the eraser dust off the desk.