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scuffler en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskʌflɚ/ (General-American)
  • /ˈskʌflə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From scuffle + -er.

Meanings

  1. Someone who scuffles.
  2. (Yorkshire) A large round bread cake that is scored so that it can be torn into pie-shaped pieces.

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scuffler en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈskʌflɚ/ (General-American)
  • /ˈskʌflə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From scuffle + -er.

Meanings

  1. (archaic) A scarifier; an implement resembling a scarifier but lighter.
    • Near-synonyms: cultivator, scarifier, grubber, horse hoe (not always precisely differentiated; dialectal usage has varied)

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Relateds

scuffle hoe · scuffle

Synonyms

horse hoe · cultivator · scarifier · grubber