how to pronounce scraper

/ˈskɹɛɪpɚ/

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scraper is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of scraper in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… called a bench scraper uh it's also …”

meanings of scraper

noun:

An instrument with which anything is scraped.
An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud by drawing them across it.
One who scrapes horns.
An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, similar to a plow, that is used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, building canals, etc.
A cocked hat.
In the printing press, a board or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet, thus producing an impression.
One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.
One who plays a violin incompetently, producing cacophonous sounds.
An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship.
A tool used by engravers.
A hoe.

scraper frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word scraper occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics scraper can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that scraper can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;