scrap iron
noun
old iron to be remelted or reworked.
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Origin of scrap iron
First recorded in 1815–25
Words nearby scrap iron
scran, scrannel, scranton, scrap, scrap heap, scrap iron, scrapbook, scrape, scrape in, scrape through, scrape together
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