scrapes
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Is scrapes a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of scrapes?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a harsh noise made by scrapingExamples: "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"Synonyms: scrape, scraping, scratch, scratching
2. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn offSynonyms: abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch
3. a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)Examples: "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"Synonyms: scrape, scraping
4. an indication of damageSynonyms: mark, scar, scrape, scratch
verb (English)
1. scratch repeatedlyExamples: "The cat scraped at the armchair"Synonyms: grate, scrape
2. make by scrapingExamples: "They scraped a letter into the stone"Synonyms: scrape
3. cut the surface of; wear away the surface ofSynonyms: scrape, scratch, scratch up
4. bend the knees and bow in a servile mannerSynonyms: genuflect, kowtow, scrape
5. gather (money or other resources) together over timeExamples: "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"Synonyms: come up, scrape, scrape up, scratch
6. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface ofExamples: "The boy skinned his knee when he fell"Synonyms: scrape, skin
Definition source: Wiktionary