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arrace

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/əˈræs/ · ar-race

The action or process of scraping or plucking.

Meanings

nounformal

The action or process of scraping or plucking.

کسی چیز کی کھردری سطح کو ہموار کرنے کا عمل یا کارروائی۔

کٹائی

kataai

Synonyms

scrapingcuttingpruningچھیڑناکھریکٹائی

Antonyms

smoothingpolishingbuildingہموار کرناچمکانابنانا

Common Collocations

  • wood arrace
  • stone arrace

Example Sentences

The arrace of the surface made it ideal for painting.

سطح کی کٹائی نے اسے رنگ کرنے کے لئے مثالی بنا دیا۔

Sath ki kataai ne isay rang karne ke liye misaali bana diya.

Before laying the tiles, we need to arrace the floor.

تائل لگانے سے پہلے ہمیں فرش کی کٹائی کرنی ہوگی۔

Tile laganay se pehle humein farsh ki kataai karni hogi.

The gardener used a tool to arrace the branches.

باغبان نے ڈالوں کی کٹائی کے لئے ایک آلہ استعمال کیا۔

Baghban ne dālon ki kataai ke liye aik aala istemaal kiya.

Easily Confused With

erase:While 'arrace' refers to scraping, 'erase' means to remove or delete completely.

Word Family

arraced
adjectiveکٹے ہوئے

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'arrace' as if you are arriving to smooth something out.

Imagine someone using a tool to smooth out a rough surface.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "aratus" — to be scraped or to be plucked

First known use: 15th century

The word 'arrace' has evolved from its Latin roots associated with the action of scraping or leveling surfaces.