scratch hit
scratch hit
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skrach hit]
- /skrætʃ hɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [skrach hit]
- /skrætʃ hɪt/
Definition of scratch hit words
- noun scratch hit a batted ball, usually poorly hit, barely enabling the batter to reach base safely: a scratch hit off the end of the bat. 1
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Origin of scratch hit
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20
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Parts of speech for Scratch hit
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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scratch hit popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% 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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