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/skray"peuhr bawrd', -bohrd'/, n.scratchboard.[1890-95; SCRAPER + BOARD]
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scraperboard — n. Brit. cardboard or board with a blackened surface which can be scraped off for making white line drawings. * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a scratchboard with a smooth finish used to produce drawings usually in white lines that are incised in a … Useful english dictionary
scraperboard — noun scratchboard … Wiktionary
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