Scrap and War

Scrap

Scrap noun - An unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value.

War and scrap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "War" instead the word "Scrap" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: scrape, scrappy, scraped, scrapped, scraping

War

War noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Usage example: the siblings always seemed to be at war with one another

Scrap and war are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scrap" instead the word "War" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: warship, wartime

How words are described

good good scrap good war
brief brief scrap brief war
small small scrap small war
actual actual scrap actual war
Other adjectives: massive, big, little, vicious, new, hidden, next, last.

Common collocations

number scrap number war number

Both words in one sentence

  • In "Prototype", two races of sentient robots wiped out their masters when they wanted to stop fighting and scrap their war machines.
  • Video Game / We Happy Few Chekhov's Skill: One that comes to the fore the moment actual gameplay starts: Arthur and his brother used to collect recyclable scrap to help the war effort.
  • Counterfeit Cash: Dubious Craftsman allows you to craft NCR banknotes from pre-war money, and Legion Denarii from scrap metal.
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