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scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

Type	Words
Synonyms	scratch line, start, starting line
Type of	line

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

a depression scratched or carved into a surface

Type	Words
Synonyms	dent, incision, prick, slit
Type of	impression, imprint, depression
Has types	scotch, score

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

informal terms for money

Type	Words
Synonyms	boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum
Type of	money

scratch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

cause friction

Type	Words
Synonyms	chafe, fray, fret, rub
Type of	touch, adjoin, contact, meet

my sweater scratches.

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

an indication of damage

Type	Words
Synonyms	mark, scar, scrape
Type of	blemish, defect, mar

scratch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

Type	Words
Synonyms	engrave, grave, inscribe
Type of	carve, chip at
Has types	character
Verb group	etch, engrave

the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree.

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

dry mash for poultry

Type	Words
Synonyms	chicken feed
Type of	mash

scratch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line

Type	Words
Synonyms	excise, expunge, strike
Type of	delete, cancel

scratch that remark.

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

a harsh noise made by scraping

Type	Words
Synonyms	scrape, scraping, scratching
Type of	noise
Derivation	scratchy

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

Type	Words
Synonyms	abrasion, excoriation, scrape
Type of	wound, lesion
Has types	rope burn, graze
Derivation	scratchy

scratch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

scrape or rub as if to relieve itching

Type	Words
Synonyms	itch, rub
Type of	irritate
Derivation	scratcher

Don't scratch your insect bites!.

scratch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

gather (money or other resources) together over time

Type	Words
Synonyms	come up, scrape, scrape up
Type of	accumulate, pile up, amass, collect, compile, hoard, roll up
Has types	nickel-and-dime

they scratched a meager living.

scratch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

Type	Words
Synonyms	call off, cancel, scrub

scratch that meeting--the chair is ill.

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

poor handwriting

Type	Words
Synonyms	cacography, scrawl, scribble
Type of	script, hand, handwriting
Has types	squiggle, chicken scratch

scratch::verb | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

Type	Words
Synonyms	scrape, scratch up
Type of	incise
Has types	scuff, claw
Derivation	scratcher

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

a competitor who has withdrawn from competition

Type	Words
Type of	contender, rival, challenger, competition, competitor

scratch::noun | Spocien Dictionary

scratch

/skræʧ/

(golf) a handicap of zero strokes

Type	Words
Type of	handicap

a golfer who plays at scratch should be able to achieve par on a course.