Abrasive and Emery

Abrasive

Abrasive noun - A substance that abrades or wears down.

Emery and abrasive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emery" instead a noun "Abrasive".

Emery

Emery noun - A hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper).
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Abrasive and emery are semantically related. You can use "Abrasive" instead a noun "Emery".
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