Abrades is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 213 anagrams from letters in abrades (aabders).
1670-80; Latin abrādere, equivalent to ab- ab- + rādere to scrape
Genuine amber, when rubbed together, emits a very fragrant odour similar to a fresh lemon, and does not abrade the surface.
In all cases, however, a hard file will abrade the surface of the false stone.
Wherever they find calcareous strata to abrade, the water is almost milklike in hue for miles around.
This is specially the case with Chaffinches and Bramblings: Greenfinches abrade later.