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单词 roof scraper
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Definition of roof scraper in English:

roof scraper

noun
  • 1North American an implement used for clearing snow, debris, plant matter, etc., from the roof of a building.

  • 2Theatre slang a person who occupies a seat in the gallery of a theatre, or who stands behind the highest seats (now disused).

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Sessional Papers Dominion of Canada.

Definition of roof scraper in US English:

roof scraper

noun
  • 1North American an implement used for clearing snow, debris, plant matter, etc., from the roof of a building.

  • 2Theatre slang a person who occupies a seat in the gallery of a theatre, or who stands behind the highest seats (now disused).

Origin

Early 20th century; earliest use found in Sessional Papers Dominion of Canada.

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