SCRATCHBOARD


Meaning of SCRATCHBOARD in English

noun

also scratchcard ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷

: a chalk-covered cardboard often with line or stipple pattern on which an effect resembling block printing or engraving may be achieved by scratching away desired portions (as highlights, shadings, white lines) with a steel tool ; also : the art or practice of using scratchboard

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