Definitions for raspers

raspers rasp·er

Spelling: [ras-per, rah-sper]
IPA: /ˈræs pər, ˈrɑ spər/

Raspers is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 159 anagrams from letters in raspers (aeprrss).

Definitions for raspers

noun

  1. a person or thing that rasps.
  2. a machine for scraping sugarcane.

Origin of raspers

First recorded in 1715-25; rasp + -er1

Examples for raspers

Splendidly heavy and solid the rasper feels as he lies upon her tongue!

He drew back a little, and a flash of spiteful triumph told him that she had meant this rasper for him.

Just as the pikes attack is at its height, the rasper suddenly raises his twelve-spined dorsal fin.

rasper, devilish, was riding on his back; the Venus—well for him!

Well, the horse I rode was rasper; perhaps you remember him?

rasper's fly is waiting for us, and the parson has no manners.

Cromwell and his tawnies found it a rasper in my vather's time, and Monmouth is like to do the same.'

Having reached the ditch, which certainly was a rasper, Woodward reined round the animal, who crossed it like a swallow.

The reverend fox-hunter had never met with such a rasper before.

Word Value for raspers
Scrable

8

Words with friends

9

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