Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Red ocher, used by cabinet-makers to give a red color to new mahogany.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A red
ocher used todarken mahogany and for makingchloride ofpotassium .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
From German abräumen ("to remove"), from ab ("from"), from Old High German aba ("away") + German raum ("space"), from Old High German rūm.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word abraum.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.