Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scraught

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scraught
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of screech

Humorous

Example Sentences

"SALLY SALTER, she was a young teacher, who taught, And her friend, CHARLEY CHURCH, was a preacher, who praught; Though his enemies called him a screecher, who scraught."

Etymology

Derived from screech by analogy with teach : taught.

Usage

Humorous

Synonyms

screeched

Questions

What does scraught mean?: simple past and past participle of screech
Where does scraught come from?: Derived from screech by analogy with teach : taught.

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