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scrap a. waste material or used articles, esp metal, often collected and reprocessed b. (as modifier): scrap iron scrap [skrap] (engineering) Any solid material cutting or reject of a manufacturing operation, which may be suitable for recycling as feedstock to the primary operation; for example, scrap from plastic or glass molding or metalworking.
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| The OmniSource ferrous scrap yard in Fort Wayne, Ind. Tom Hurst purchased the former Coast Guard utility boat and municipal trash hauler--of 1958 vintage--from a scrap yard in 1991 when he began his on-the-water towing company. WATTS - A Jordan High School teacher was taken into custody Wednesday when he tried tried to dissuade students from returning to classes after the school was closed for two days because an artillery shell exploded Monday in a nearby scrap yard. |
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