scraping, n.
(scrapings)
freq. cnt. 2
(scrapings)
freq. cnt. 2
a harsh noise made by scraping
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
scrape scraping scratch scratching
sample sentences
"the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
scraping
sample sentences
"they collected blood scrapings for analysis"
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
<noun.communication>
scrape scraping
sample sentences
"all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym