noun

eraser

rubber, eraser

I need an eraser to fix this mistake.

I need a rubber to fix this mistake.

He used the eraser on the end of his pencil.

He used the rubber on the end of his pencil.

an eraser a tool for removing marks Can I borrow an eraser?

Synonyms: rubber (common in UK)

From the verb 'erase' plus the agent suffix '-er'.

An erasER is a thing that ERASes. Simple!

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