SCRAPE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an indication of damage
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • all that bowing and scraping did not impress him
    Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a harsh noise made by scraping
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the scrape of violin bows distracted her
    Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

SCRAPE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • strike against an object
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She stubbed her one’’s toe in the dark and now it’’s broken
    Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • scratch repeatedly
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The cat scraped at the armchair
    Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • cut the surface of
    • wear away the surface of
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The boy skinned his knee when he fell
    Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • gather (money or other resources) together over time
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She had scraped together enough money for college
    Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  6. Meaning
    • make by scraping
    Usage Example(s)
    • They scraped a letter into the stone
    Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scrape is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)