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old scratch

old scratch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ohld skrach]
    • /oʊld skrætʃ/
    • /əʊld skrætʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ohld skrach]
    • /oʊld skrætʃ/

Definition of old scratch words

  • noun old scratch the devil; Satan. 1
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Origin of old scratch

First appearance:

before 1755
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1755-65

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Parts of speech for Old scratch

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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old scratch popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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