English Explanatory Dictionary

earthscraper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A building that is built underground; a subterranean skyscraper.
noun
  1. Synonym of bellyscraper (“a piece of heavy equipment”).

Pronunciation

/ˈɝθˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/ /ɜːθˈskɹeɪp.ə(ɹ)/

Word forms

earthscraper earthscrapers earth-scraper earth scraper

Etymology

From earth + -scraper.

Synonyms

depthscraper bellyscraper
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