scrapple

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scrapple¹

  • /ˈskɹæpəl/

Rhymes with -æpəl

Where it comes from

Related to scrape.

noun scrapples

  1. A tool for scraping.

verb scrapples · scrappling · scrappled

  1. To scrape or grub around.

scrapple²

  • /ˈskɹæpəl/

Rhymes with -æpəl

Where it comes from

Probably from "scrapple-cake", from etymology 1 + cake.

noun

  1. Appalachia, Pennsylvania, US, uncountable A mush of pork scraps, particularly head parts, and cornmeal or flour, which is boiled and poured into a mold, where the rendered gelatinous broth from cooking jells the mixture into a loaf.

    Similar: ponhaws

scrapple³

  • /ˈskɹæpəl/

Rhymes with -æpəl

verb scrapples · scrappling · scrappled

  1. alternative Alternative form of scapple

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@misc{scrapple_2026,
  title = {scrapple},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scrapple},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}