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How to pronounce:
scratch
Definition:
(nou) an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off (nou) a depression scratched or carved into a surface (nou) informal terms for money (nou) a competitor who has withdrawn from competition (nou) a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game (nou) dry mash for poultry (nou) a harsh noise made by scraping (nou) poor handwriting (nou) a handicap of zero strokes (nou) an indication of damage
Phonetic Transcription:
skrætʃ
Examples:
He explains the origin of the scratch in the documentary film Scratch.
The victims began to itch and scratch.
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