sandpapery

1. 1.

   having the abrasive texture of sandpaper

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Questions about sandpapery

What does sandpapery mean?

sandpapery means "having the abrasive texture of sandpaper".

How many syllables are in sandpapery?

sandpapery has 4 syllables: sand-pa-pe-ry. The stress falls on "pa".

Is sandpapery a common word?

sandpapery is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.