Scrap: meaning, definitions and examples
๐๏ธ
scrap
[ skrรฆp ]
metal
Waste material or by-products that have been discarded after the main product has been produced.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The scrap metal was collected and recycled.
- She used old scraps of fabric to make a quilt.
Translations
Translations of the word "scrap" in other languages:
๐ต๐น sucata
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฌเคพเคกเคผ
๐ฉ๐ช Schrott
๐ฎ๐ฉ rongsokan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑััั ั
๐ต๐ฑ zลom
๐ฏ๐ต ในใฏใฉใใ
๐ซ๐ท ferraille
๐ช๐ธ chatarra
๐น๐ท hurda
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ณ ์ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฎุฑุฏุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ ลกrot
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกrot
๐จ๐ณ ๅบๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ odpadki
๐ฎ๐ธ skrot
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐะปะดัา
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แฉแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ metallolom
๐ฒ๐ฝ chatarra
Word origin
The word 'scrap' originated from Old Norse 'skrap', meaning a piece that is cut off or a scrap. The use of 'scrap' to refer to waste material or discarded items began in the 14th century.