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scraper
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
scraper
(noun)
scraper
/
ˈ
skreɪpɚ/
noun
plural
scrapers
scraper
/
ˈ
skreɪpɚ/
noun
plural
scrapers
Britannica Dictionary definition of SCRAPER
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a tool that is used to scrape something off a surface
a paint
scraper
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