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scratch sheet

scratch sheet noun: a publication that lists the horses withdrawn from a day's horse races, along with the betting odds and statistics for the horses that are running.

Noun

scratch sheet (plural scratch sheets)

  1. A publication that lists the horses withdrawn from a day's horse races, along with the betting odds and statistics for the horses that are running.
  2. (broadly) A publication that lists participants in a competitive sporting event or in a political campaign.
    • The scratch sheet – a listing of the competitors – said that the White, Red and Blue fleets totaled 196 boats, run in four classes of 49 boats each.2002 July 31, "More than 250 Opti prams crowd bay in perfect sailing weather", Sarasota Herald-Tribune, page 64

Synonyms of scratch sheet

Forms of scratch sheet

pluralscratch sheets

Questions about scratch sheet

What does scratch sheet mean?
Scratch sheet means a publication that lists the horses withdrawn from a day's horse races, along with the betting odds and statistics for the horses that are running.
What part of speech is scratch sheet?
Scratch sheet is a noun.
What is the plural of scratch sheet?
The plural of scratch sheet is scratch sheets.

Words near scratch sheet in the dictionary

  1. scratch ploughs
  2. scratch print
  3. scratch prints
  4. scratch race
  5. scratch races
  6. scratch sheet
  7. scratch sheets
  8. scratch someone's back
  9. scratch tape
  10. scratch team
  11. scratch teams

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