"scratchee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scratchees [plural]
Etymology: From scratch + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scratch|ee}} scratch + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} scratchee (plural scratchees)
  1. One who is scratched.

Inflected forms

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