SCRATCH as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an indication of damage
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • poor handwriting
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a harsh noise made by scraping
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the scrape of violin bows distracted her
    Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • dry mash for poultry
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • informal terms for money
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a depression scratched or carved into a surface
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

SCRATCH as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cause friction
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • my sweater scratches
    Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • cut the surface of
    • wear away the surface of
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Don”t scratch your insect bites!
    Hypernyms(s) scratch is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)