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liquid sandpaper

liquid sandpaper noun: a kind of chemical deglosser.

Noun

liquid sandpaper (uncountable)

  1. A kind of chemical deglosser.
    • There are two types of deglossers. The old ones consists of a combination of strong solvents and I do not recommend them for use by a home owner. The new deglossers (liquid sandpaper) clean and degloss in one easy step.2006, Roger Woodward, Painting Frankenstein, page 60
    • Pour a solvent such as paint thinner, mineral spirits, or a liquid sandpaper product in a metal can or enamel bowl. Wear protective gloves.2004, Mickey Baskett, Fabulous Painted Furniture, page 13

Questions about liquid sandpaper

What does liquid sandpaper mean?
Liquid sandpaper means a kind of chemical deglosser.
What part of speech is liquid sandpaper?
Liquid sandpaper is a noun.

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  9. liquid scintillation counters
  10. liquid scintillation counting
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