01 Word definition

abrasion

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ABRASION a word?

Yes. ABRASION is a 8-letter noun. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ABRASION?

A-B-R-A-S-I-O-N

ABRASION contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

2noun

  1. the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

Synonyms
scratchscrapeexcoriationgrindingattritiondetrition
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ABRASION spelled?

A1B2R3A4S5I6O7N8
Starts withABRFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ABRASION.

How do you spell ABRASION?

ABRASION is spelled A-B-R-A-S-I-O-N. It contains 8 letters.