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SCRAPER (scraper)
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Irregular inflected form: scraper
Dictionary entry overview: What does scraper mean?
• SCRAPER (noun)
The noun SCRAPER has 1 sense:
1. any of various hand tools for scraping
Familiarity information: SCRAPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of various hand tools for scraping
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("scraper" is a kind of...):
hand tool (a tool used with workers' hands)
Derivation:
scrape (scratch repeatedly)
scrape (make by scraping)
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