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scauper

scau·per
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skaw-per]
    • /ˈskɔ pər/
    • /skˈɔːpə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skaw-per]
    • /ˈskɔ pər/

Definition of scauper word

  • noun scauper a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving. 1

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Origin of scauper

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
1815-25; variant of scalper < Latin scalprum scraper. See scalpel

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Parts of speech for Scauper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scauper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

scauper usage trend in Literature

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