emery
noun /ˈeməri/
/ˈeməri/
[uncountable]- a hard mineral used especially in powder form for polishing things and making them smooth
金刚砂,刚玉粉(尤以粉末状用作磨料) Collocations DictionaryEmery is used before these nouns:- board
词源late 15th cent.: from French émeri, from Old French esmeri, from Italian smeriglio, based on Greek smuris, smiris ‘polishing powder’.