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scrap vs affray

affray vs scrap

scrap and affray both are nouns.

scrap is a verb but affray is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrap Yes No Yes No
affray Yes No No No
As nouns, affray is a hyponym of scrap; that is, affray is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scrap:
  • scrap: the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
  • affray: a noisy fight
Other hyponyms of scrap include gunfight, gunplay, shootout, brush, clash, encounter, skirmish, close-quarter fighting, dogfight, fencing, infighting, set-to, impact, shock, dogfight, hassle, rough-and-tumble, scuffle, tussle, affaire d'honneur, duel, fistfight, fisticuffs, slugfest, banging, battering, beating, whipping, disturbance, fray, ruffle, brawl, free-for-all, cut-and-thrust, knife fight, snickersnee, gang fight, rumble, single combat.
scrap (noun) affray (noun)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle a noisy fight
a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used noisy quarrel
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap (verb) affray (verb)
make into scrap or refuse
have a disagreement over something
dispose of (something useless or old)
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