scraunch

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A form of scranch — To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to crunch.

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Meanings

verbscraunch (third-person singular simple present scraunches, present participle scraunching, simple past and past participle scraunched)

present singular third person scraunches · participle present scraunching · participle past scraunched · past scraunched

  1. alternativeAlternative form of scranch.

    ‘Joe,’ said Mrs. Milford, scratching her head, and throwing her beaver upon the sofa; ‘go and fetch me three or four cabbage-stumps, and tell cook to pare them, and send them raw to me, I could scraunch a peck, I’m so dry—we had such a lot of nasty outlandish dishes.’

    1810, [anonymous] […], chapter XXI, in Splendid Follies. A Novel, […]. Founded on Facts., volume III, London: […] J[ames] F[letcher] Hughes, […], →OCLC, pages 6–7

Synonyms & antonyms

verbmake a crushing noise

Similar
crunchscranchcrackle
Broader
make noiseresoundnoise
Also see
cracklecrunchscranch

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

scraunch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scraunch

MLA

“scraunch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scraunch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scraunch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scraunch.

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