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scrap metal

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Noun1.scrap metal - discarded metal suitable for reprocessingscrap metal - discarded metal suitable for reprocessing; "he finally sold the car for scrap metal"
rubbish, trash, scrap - worthless material that is to be disposed of
scrap iron - iron to be melted again and reworked
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scrap metal n → rottami mpl
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Because scrap metal is holding its high price, it is no wonder dealers are speculating to accumulate with the non ferrous.
We need scrap metal detectors by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
West Midlands Police arrested the men as part of Operation Steel, a campaign launched to clamp down on the rise in metal theft, which is believed to have been spurred on by high scrap metal prices.
Warning to keg thieves; CRIME: We'll sue over thefts, warn beer firms by Birmingham Mail (England)
SCRAP metal thieves have stolen the remains of a disposed bomb.
Remains of bomb stolen by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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