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scrap merchant

scrap merchant noun: synonym of scrap dealer.

Noun

scrap merchant (plural scrap merchants)

  1. Synonym of scrap dealer.
    • Donor locomotives are chosen on account of what works. A locomotive may have been stored for many years, or in the case of 56128 even been sold to a scrap merchant.2020 December 2, Richard Clinnick, “Fleet News: Class 56s revived, rebuilt and rebooted as GBRf Class 69s”, in Rail, page 29

Synonyms of scrap merchant

Forms of scrap merchant

pluralscrap merchants

Questions about scrap merchant

What does scrap merchant mean?
Scrap merchant means synonym of scrap dealer.
What part of speech is scrap merchant?
Scrap merchant is a noun.
What is the plural of scrap merchant?
The plural of scrap merchant is scrap merchants.

Words near scrap merchant in the dictionary

  1. scrap cars
  2. scrap dealer
  3. scrap dealers
  4. scrap heap
  5. scrap heaps
  6. scrap merchant
  7. scrap merchants
  8. scrap paper
  9. scrap yard
  10. scrap yards
  11. scrap-heap

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