1. the process or act of smoothing or finishing a surface using glasspaper (sandpaper)
Usage: British English; also called sanding in American English

1. to smooth, polish, or finish (a surface) by rubbing with glasspaper
Usage: present participle of glasspaper; British English

Examples

• Glasspapering the wooden table removed the old varnish.
• The carpenter spent the afternoon glasspapering the cabinet doors.
• Before painting, glasspapering the surface ensures better adhesion.
• She was glasspapering the rough edges of the shelf.
• Glasspapering is an essential step in furniture refinishing.
• The worker used fine-grit glasspapering to achieve a smooth finish.