scraper in the PONS Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
As the term scraper suggests, this tool was scraped at the hide or wood in order to reach the end goal.
en.wikipedia.org
Machines and factory work, sky scrapers and technical innovations became prominent motifs.
en.wikipedia.org
There are scrapers, awls (with points for boring) and burins (with points for engraving).
en.wikipedia.org
The third ring is an oil scraper ring whose function is helped by the second ring.
en.wikipedia.org
They are not the same as rubber scrapers.
en.wikipedia.org
Another common configuration is the "gooseneck" scraper, which has a shape resembling a french curve and is useful for scraping curved surfaces.
en.wikipedia.org
Two-horse then eight-horse scrapers maintained these early dirt roads.
en.wikipedia.org
Sweat scrapers are available in both metal and plastic form.
en.wikipedia.org
Two slushers and scrapers could be ordered for each district, the quantity dependent upon roads and sloughs in the area.
en.wikipedia.org
Scraper idiophones are instruments that are scraped with a stick or other foreign objects to give off a sound.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Just let us know. We look forward to hearing from you.

Choose your language Deutsch | български | English | Français | Italiano | Polski | Русский