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footscraper

[ foo t-skrey-per ]
/ ˈfʊtˌskreɪ pər /

noun

a metal bar, set in a small frame and attached to a doorstep, used in cleaning mud from the bottoms of the shoes before entering a house.

Nearby words

  1. footprints on the sands of time,
  2. footrace,
  3. footrest,
  4. footrope,
  5. foots,
  6. footsie,
  7. footslog,
  8. footsore,
  9. footstalk,
  10. footstall

Origin of footscraper

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75; foot + scraper
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