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sandpaper (n.)

also sand-paper, 1788, from sand (n.) + paper (n.).

sandpaper (v.)

1835, from sandpaper (n.). Related: Sandpapered; sandpapering.

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Definitions of sandpaper from WordNet
1
sandpaper (v.)
rub with sandpaper;
sandpaper the wooden surface
Synonyms: sand
2
sandpaper (n.)
stiff paper coated with powdered emery or sand;
Synonyms: emery paper
From wordnet.princeton.edu