Pronunciation Noun
eraser (plural erasers)
- One who erases.
- (North America) A thing used to erase or remove something written or drawn by a pen or a pencil.
- I have worn out the eraser on this pencil.
- (North America) A thing used to erase something written by chalk on a chalkboard, by marker on a whiteboard, or by some other erasable implement; a chalkboard eraser, whiteboard eraser, etc.
- (computing) An overwriter program used to prevent data recovery.
- (thing used to remove markings) (UK) rubber, (UK) india rubber, (UK) bungee
- French: gomme, effaceur, (Quebec) efface
- German: Radiergummi, (colloquial) Radierer, (colloquial) Gummi
- Italian: gomma
- Portuguese: borracha, safa
- Russian: рези́нка
- Spanish: borrador, goma de borrar (Colombia), borra (Venezuela)
- French: brosse à tableau, gomme
- German: Tafelschwamm
- Italian: cancellino
- Portuguese: apagador
- Spanish: borrador
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