Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prescratched

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-scratched
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having an undesirable scratch or scratches at the time of acquisition.

Example Sentences

"Buy your furniture and appliances prescratched. Scratch-and-dent can save you plenty, especially when you bargain down the price even more."

Etymology

From pre- + scratched.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Inflected Forms

more prescratched (comparative) most prescratched (superlative)

Questions

What does prescratched mean?: Having an undesirable scratch or scratches at the time of acquisition.
Where does prescratched come from?: From pre- + scratched.

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