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- noun Plural form of
scratcher .
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Examples
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Lottery-ticket sales, which include the big multistate jackpot games such as Mega Millions as well as the instant games known as scratchers, have dipped only once since 1992.
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Tattoo machines (only lowly "scratchers" call them "guns") have evolved considerably since Thomas Edison invented the tech, which he used to make stencils for printing.
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Police said unlicensed tattoo artists are referred to as "scratchers" and do not meet mandatory state standards, police said.
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Dominic Nic Skrade of Uptown Tattoo in Minneapolis agreed, saying that the state has a lot of "scratchers," a nickname given to back-alley tattooists.
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"scratchers," or, as the venders of these articles denominated them -- "the fun of the fair."
Views a-foot Bayard Taylor 1851
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Strategically placed cheap carboard cat scratchers are an option as well.
Keep Your Cats From Destroying Your Furniture | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I wonder if there were any head scratchers in other categories.
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I wonder if there were any head scratchers in other categories.
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The mutual back-scratching by which executive pay is currently set is ridiculous, and is an immense waste of the resources of public companies that ridiculously over-pay the back-scratchers ..
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Today Richmond is 65 percent Asian with over 200 Asian eateries, 300 shops and Hong-Kong-inspired malls selling everything from designer purses to Chinese back scratchers.
Margie Goldsmith: Finding My Path At A Buddhist Temple In Vancouver Margie Goldsmith 2011
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