rubout

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instance of erasing with a rubber.
  2. An assassination.
  3. Synonym of backspace.

Pronunciation

En-au-rubout.ogg

Word forms

rubout rubouts rub-out

Etymology

Deverbal from rub out.

Synonyms

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