Scraping has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
(usually plural) a fragment scraped off of something and collected
"they collected blood scrapings for analysis"
2
a harsh noise made by scraping
"the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
3
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
"all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
4
The sound or action of something being scraped.
Verb
1
present participle of scrape
Example Sentences
"they collected blood scrapings for analysis"
noun
"the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
noun
"all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
noun
Broader Terms (hypernyms)