Scraping

Scraping
Scraping Scrap"ing, n. 1. The act of scraping; the act or process of making even, or reducing to the proper form, by means of a scraper. [1913 Webster]

2. Something scraped off; that which is separated from a substance, or is collected by scraping; as, the scraping of the street. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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