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pomace

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈʁaʃpɐ/ras·pa

Definitions

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The dry residue from pressing grapes or olives; marc.

Usage examples

The grape pomace is used to make brandy.
The press was full of pomace after the harvest.

Synonyms

Common combinations

grape pomaceolive pomace
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A small particle or fragment resulting from the act of scraping; a small piece scraped off.

Usage examples

There were wood scrapings on the workshop floor.
He got a skin scraping when he fell.

Common combinations

wood scrapingsskin scrapingcheese scrapings