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scrap::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rubbish, trash |
| Type of | waste matter, waste material, waste, waste product |
| Has types | rubble, litter, junk, dust, detritus, debris, scrap metal |
scrap::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | combat, fight, fighting |
| Type of | struggle, conflict, battle |
| Has types | tussle, whipping, scuffle, affray, banging, battering, beating, brawl, brush, clash, close-quarter fighting, cut-and-thrust, disturbance, dogfight, duel, encounter, fencing, fistfight, fisticuffs, fray, free-for-all, gang fight, gunfight, gunplay, hassle, impact, in-fighting, knife fight, rough-and-tumble, ruffle, rumble, affaire d'honneur, set-to, shock, shootout, single combat, skirmish, slugfest, snickersnee |
| Derivation | scrappy |
the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap.
scrap::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | piece |
she jotted it on a scrap of paper.
there was not a scrap left.
Examples of scrap
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Those seductive blobs of color could end up on the same intellectual scrap heap.
From the washingtonpost.com
He displayed four finely crafted tables made from salvaged trees and scrap wood.
From the cnn.com
Kweskin said major scrap dealers resent thieves, who have given them a bad name.
From the stltoday.com
St. Louis Marine has been planning since at least February to scrap the Admiral.
From the stltoday.com
Thieves used a blowtorch to cut it apart, presumably to sell it for scrap metal.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Early on in my career, I worked in a scrap yard as a draughtsman for four years.
From the telegraph.co.uk
With a scrap of crusty bread, it is just the complement to the sharp, dark wine.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Any cars donated that are worth more than their scrap value are sold at auction.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Three weekends ago, a shotgun blast ended a scrap at the same downtown location.
From the timesunion.com
- Bit: a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- Trash: dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
- Quarrel: have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
- Rubbish: worthless material that is to be disposed of
- A small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"
- Make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"
- Scrap is a term used to describe recyclable materials left over from every manner of product consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials. Often confused with waste, scrap in fact has significant monetary value. ...
- Bridget Flynn is a fictional comic book superhero, a member of the superhero team Dynamo 5, which appears in the monthly series of the same name from Image Comics. Created by writer Jay Faerber and artist Mahmud A. Asrar, the character first appeared in Dynamo 5 #1 (January 2007).
- Scraps is an album by the rock band NRBQ, released in 1972 by Kama Sutra Records, which later released their next album, "Workshop." It was not originally released on Rounder. It is the group's first album with guitarist/vocalist Al Anderson, who would remain with the band for over twenty years. ...
