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hopperboy

hopperboy is the alternative spelling of hopper boy.

Meaning of hopper boy

Noun

hopper boy (plural hopper boys)

  1. A rake in a mill, moving in a circle to spread meal for drying, and to draw it over an opening in the floor, through which it falls.

Forms of hopperboy

pluralhopperboys

Questions about hopperboy

What is hopperboy the alternative spelling of?
Hopperboy is the alternative spelling of hopper boy.

Words near hopperboy in the dictionary

  1. hopper cars
  2. hopper crystal
  3. hopper crystals
  4. hopper wagon
  5. hopper wagons
  6. hopperboy
  7. hopperboys
  8. hopperburn
  9. hopperdozer
  10. hopperdozers
  11. Hopperesque

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