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Definition of 'Scrap' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) scrap
a small piece or portion; fragment.

2.  scrap
scraps,

3.  scrap
bits of food, esp. of leftover food.

4.  scrap
the remains of animal fat after the oil has been tried out.

5.  scrap
a detached piece of something written or printed:
scraps of poetry.

6.  scrap
discarded or leftover material that can be reused in some way, as metal that can be melted and reworked.

7. (adj.) scrap
consisting of scraps or scrap.

8.  scrap
discarded or left over.

9. (v.t.) scrap
to make into scrap; break up.

10.  scrap
to discard as useless or worthless.

11. (n.) scrap
a fight or quarrel.

12. (v.i.) scrap
to engage in a fight or quarrel.

Etymology:  (1670–80)

Definition of 'Scrap' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bit, chip, flake, fleck, scrap
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
"a bit of rock caught him in the eye"

2. (noun) rubbish, trash, scrap
worthless material that is to be disposed of

3. (noun) scrap
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"

4. (verb) fight, fighting, combat, scrap
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
"a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"

5. (verb) trash, junk, scrap
dispose of (something useless or old)
"trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"

6. (verb) quarrel, dispute, scrap, argufy, altercate
have a disagreement over something
"We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"

7. (verb) scrap
make into scrap or refuse
"scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"


Definition of 'Scrap' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) scrap
a small piece
scraps of cloth

2.  scrap
unwanted pieces of metal that can be used again
The car was sold for scrap.

3. (verb) scrap
to decide to stop using or throw away
They scrapped the plan because of lack of money.


Definition of 'Scrap' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) Scrap
something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion

2. (verb) Scrap
specifically, a fragment of something written or printed; a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract

3. (verb) Scrap
the crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat; as, pork scraps

4. (verb) Scrap
same as Scrap iron, below


Translation of 'Scrap' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small piece or fragment
a scrap of paper.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: stukkie Arabic flag Arabic: قِطْعَه قَصيرَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: парче(нце)
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pedaço Czech flag Czech: kousek,útržek German flag German: das Stückchen
Danish flag Danish: stump Greek flag Greek: κομματάκι Spanish flag Spanish: pedacito, retazo
Estonian flag Estonian: tükike Farsi flag Farsi: تكه Finnish flag Finnish: palanen
French flag French: bout Hebrew flag Hebrew: פִּיסָה Hindi flag Hindi: टुकड़ा
Croatian flag Croatian: ostatak, fragment Hungarian flag Hungarian: darabka Indonesian flag Indonesian: cabikan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: smástykki, (pappírs)snifs Italian flag Italian: pezzetto Japanese flag Japanese: 1片
Korean flag Korean: 조각 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: skiautelė Latvian flag Latvian: gabaliņš; strēmele
Malay flag Malay: cebisan Dutch flag Dutch: snipper Norwegian flag Norwegian: stump, bit
Polish flag Polish: świstek Persian flag Persian: تكه Pashto flag Pashto: ټوټه، ريزه، پاتى شونى، پر
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pedaço Romanian flag Romanian: bucăţică Russian flag Russian: клочок, кусочек
Slovak flag Slovak: kúsok Slovenian flag Slovenian: košček Serbian flag Serbian: komadić
Swedish flag Swedish: bit, stycke, lapp Thai flag Thai: เศษเล็ก ๆ Turkish flag Turkish: parça
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 碎片 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: клаптик, шматочок Urdu flag Urdu: کاغذ کا پرزہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mảnh nhỏ Chinese flag Chinese: 碎片

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