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Word entry · 5 letters

scrap

Best crossword clue

"Small leftover piece"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈskɹæp/Part of speech verb, nounSorted acprsStarts with SEnds with P1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make into scrap or refuse

Word origin

From Middle English scrappe, from Old Norse skrap, from skrapa (“to scrape, scratch”), from Proto-Germanic *skrapōną, *skrepaną (“to scrape, scratch”), from Proto-Indo-European *skreb-, *skrep- (“to engrave”). Cf. Swedish skräp (“garbage”).

Used in a sentence

  • I found a scrap of cloth to patch the hole.
  • I have no materials — not a scrap.
  • I don't care a scrap.

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