especially: a device (such as a piece of rubber or a felt pad) used to erase marks (as of ink or chalk)
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Despite its fierce-sounding description, the animal measures nearly 6 millimeters in length — roughly the width of a standard pencil eraser.—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026 Did the Men in Black show up with one of those memory-eraser gizmos to take care of Obama’s inappropriate revelation?—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026 Shape Tape is a creamy, full-coverage concealer that serves as a magic eraser for all things sun spots, acne, dark circles, and discoloration.—Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 22 Jan. 2026 If the stain remains, gently rub the area with a pencil eraser or art gum eraser.—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for eraser