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Definition of Scrap metal
1. Noun. Discarded metal suitable for reprocessing. "He finally sold the car for scrap metal"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrap Metal
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Literary usage of Scrap metal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"45314 E + F. scrap metal The scrap metal Business in the United States. A general
resume of the scrap metal business for 1912 as given in Bui. No. ..."
2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1914)
"45314 E + F. scrap metal The scrap metal Business in the United States. A general
résumé of the scrap metal business for 1912 as given in Bui. No. ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"In using all scrap metal, founders mix the scrap in such proportions as to regulate
the color, degree of hardness, etc. that they wish to obtain, ..."