SCUTCH
6 letters
13 Scrabble points
/skʌt͡ʃ/
Definition of SCUTCH
noun
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An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them.
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The woody fibre of flax; the refuse of scutched flax.
verb
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To beat or whip; to drub.
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To separate the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
"2005, John Martin, Warren Leonard, David Stamp, and Richard Waldren, Principles of Field Crop Production (4th Edition), section 32.10 “Processing Fiber Flax”, the title of subsection 32.10.3 “Scutching”."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
S
C
U
T
C
H
Length
6 letters
Scrabble Score
13 points