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scrappings

scrappings is the plural of scrapping.

Meaning of scrapping

Noun

scrapping (plural scrappings)

  1. The act by which something is scrapped.
    • The number of ship scrappings over the past five years has declined appreciably on an annual basis since the mid-1980s which was a period of intense shipbreaking activity.1993, N. Wijnolst, C. Peeters, P. Liebman, European shortsea shipping, page 11

Questions about scrappings

What is scrappings the plural of?
Scrappings is the plural of scrapping.

Words near scrappings in the dictionary

  1. scrappies
  2. scrappiest
  3. scrappily
  4. scrappiness
  5. scrapping
  6. scrappings
  7. scrapple
  8. scrappled
  9. scrappler
  10. scrapplers
  11. scrapples

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