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Meaning of "scavengery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCAVENGERY

ˈskævɪndʒərɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCAVENGERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scavengery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCAVENGERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scavengery in the English dictionary

The definition of scavengery in the dictionary is clearing of streets.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCAVENGERY

biosurgery · conjury · cryosurgery · drudgery · electrosurgery · forgery · gingery · injury · lingerie · menagerie · microsurgery · neurosurgery · noninjury · orangery · perjury · psychosurgery · reinjury · surgery · treasury · usury

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCAVENGERY

scaturient · scaud · scaup · scaup duck · scauper · scaur · scaury · scavage · scavager · scavenge · scavenge pump · scavenge stroke · scavenger · scavenger beetle · scavenger hunt · scavenging stroke · scaw · scawtite · scazon · scazontic

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCAVENGERY

buggery · cosmetic surgery · dental surgery · elective surgery · fellmongery · heart surgery · imagery · ironmongery · laser surgery · malingery · open-heart surgery · orthopaedic surgery · orthopedic surgery · piggery · plastic surgery · reconstructive surgery · skulduggery · skullduggery · thuggery · whoremongery

Synonyms and antonyms of scavengery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scavengery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCAVENGERY

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The translations of scavengery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scavengery» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

scavengery
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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scavengery
570 millions of speakers
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English

scavengery
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

scavengery
380 millions of speakers
ar

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scavengery
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

scavengery
278 millions of speakers
pt

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scavengery
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

scavengery
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

scavengery
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Scavengery
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

scavengery
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

scavengery
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

scavengery
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Scavengery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scavengery
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

scavengery
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्केव्हेंजिरी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

scavengery
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

scavengery
65 millions of speakers
pl

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scavengery
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

scavengery
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

scavengery
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scavengery
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scavengery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scavengery
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scavengery
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scavengery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCAVENGERY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scavengery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCAVENGERY»

Discover the use of scavengery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scavengery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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London labour and the London poor
The system of street orderlyism is, moreover, distinguished hy one attrihute unknown to any other mode ; it is an effort, persevered in, despite of many hindrances and difficulties, to amend our street scavengery, indeed to reform it altogether ...
Henry Mayhew, 1851
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The Galaxy
He has recently declared that the function of government and society is not the protection of life, liberty, and property—0r, as he contemptuously phrases it, scavengery and police ; but “to help self-control," (l) “ to furnish leisure and culture," and ...
William Conant Church, 1871
3
On the History and Use of the Suffixes -ery (-ry), -age, and ...
... 1840. scavagery 'scavengery' 1851 (rare). scavengery 'streetcleaning' 1656— 1851. sextonry 'sextonship' 1523 (Lord Berner's Froissart). sheriffry 'sheriffship' ( CD.). slavery 1589 + (Florio). smithery 'the practice of mechanical work', 18th c.
Fredrik Gadde, 1910
4
The skeptics of the French Renaissance
It is the mere scavengery of literature — a kind of Lazarus occupation, ' gathering the crumbs which fall from the rich man's table.' When I have myself sat at the table and enjoyed the dishes, the mice are welcome to the crumbs. Arundel.
John Owen, 1893
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Religion, Myth, and Folklore in the World's Epics: The ...
Surely there is not anywhere in all of collected oral tradition any better example of the cosmotact as scavenger, not any example so compactly and economically formulated in verse. Vainamoinen's scavengery is of a particular sort: what he ...
Lauri Honko, 1990
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Fourth International Symposium on Recycling of Metals and ...
(Part 1: pages i - 686; Part 2: pages 687 - 1398) Donald L. Stewart, Jr., James C. Daley, Robert L. Stephens. Table XI – Outline of Pavement Work Work Content 1 Road surface measuring 2 Scavengery 3 Masking Taping 4 Plastic resin coating  ...
Donald L. Stewart, Jr., James C. Daley, Robert L. Stephens, 2013
7
Technology Reports of Kansai University
The volume of runoff, duration of rainfall, degree of scavengery and numbers of preceeding dry weather days are included in those phenomenon. There are land use. rate of non-infiltration area, density of population, length of road, numbers of  ...
‎1984
8
Religion and Society Among the Harijans
... Dhor Malkhani Lalabegi Ramoshi Sweeping Leather-work Leather-work Labourer Leather-work Leather-work Leather-tanning Scavengery Scavengery Labourer Servants Labour Scavengery Peons Same Agriculture Agriculture Agriculture ...
N. K. Kaḍetōṭad, 1977
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Japanese Economic Studies
The need for disposing of such solid waste as obsolete household durables and such nonperishable packing materials as plastic and vinyl is increasing the municipal scavengery load, thus giving rise to the "garbage war." Of 58.38 million  ...
‎1977
10
Blackwood's Magazine
That is a sort of scavengery which offers a fit employment in a fit place ; but it is not suited, as Mr Burgess observes, with respect to a'. meritorious sauce “ for general purposes." Section B, on the other hand, is as good and neat a subject for a ...
‎1842
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