Word: scraper
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scrap
er
Definition: In the printing press, a board or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet, thus producing an impression.
Morphemes:
Affix: scrape
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To injure or damage by rubbing across a surface.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.