Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To erode or be eroded by abrasion.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To scrape or rake together; accumulate laboriously.
- In geology, to abrade and remove (rock), as by running streams charged with grit.
Wiktionary
- v. obsolete To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.
- v. geology To erode, as the bed of a stream.
- v. obsolete To scrape or rake together; to accumulate laboriously.
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. obsolete To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume.
- v. (Geol.) To erode, as the bed of a stream. See Corrosion.
WordNet 3.0
- v. wear away
Etymologies
- Latin corrādere, to scrape together : com-, com- + rādere, to scrape; see rēd- in Indo-European roots. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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C. S. Bird – Grandiloquent Dictionary
All the words from the Grandiloquent Dictionary.
946 of these 2700 words do not yield any results in six different dictionaries, hence many of them might be misspellings.
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jargogle, deliciate, corrade, kench, ludibrious, sanguinolency, jollux, malagrugous, brabble, freck, brannigan, perissology and 8 more...
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trogein
Greek - to gnaw
trout, begnaw, grate, trogon, royne, knaw, corrade, champ, knab, fret, chew, hyperactual and 1 more...
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oddment, obcompressed, sorb, corrade, abstruse, junto, externality
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