eraser

/ɪˈreɪzər/

/ɪˈreɪsər/ noun [C] US (UK rubber)

Definition

PENCIL › a small object which is used to remove pencil marks from paper

BOARD › an object which is used to remove marks from a blackboard (= a large dark board that teachers write on)

(Definition of eraser noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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