schuren
Meaning
-
- (ergative) to grate, rub, scour, chafe
- (transitive) to sand
Concepts
polish
abrade
sand
rub
scour
scrape
chafe
grind
scrub
scuff
grate
sand down
sandpaper
scratch
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsxyrə(n)/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch schuren, probably from Old French escurer. More at English scour, a borrowing from Middle Dutch.
New
schuur
-
- (feminine) barn
- (feminine) shed
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