scraping
Definitions
Noun
- (usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
- A harsh noise made by scraping
- A deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
Verb
- Scratch repeatedly
- Make by scraping
- Cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
- Bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
- Gather (money or other resources) together over time
- Bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
- Dispose of (something useless or old)
- Have a disagreement over something
- Make into scrap or refuse
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "scraping".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "scraping".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "scraping".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | screaming | 2 | 17 |
| 2 | shaping | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | escaping | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | scoring | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | strapping | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | rapping | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | sapling | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | scrapings | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | raping | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | scrapiron | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | scaring | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | sapping | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | reaping | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | scrapping | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | scalping | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | cramping | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | scrimping | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | scoping | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | scaling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | ramping | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
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Consonant Match
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 12
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 133
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mar 12, 2026 - Center for Democracy and Technology

