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Backscratcher Definition & Meaning

backscratcher
noun
  1. someone who is willing to trade favors or services for mutual advantage
  2. a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back

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What does backscratcher mean?
someone who is willing to trade favors or services for mutual advantage a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back
What part of speech is backscratcher?
Backscratcher is a noun.
How many definitions does backscratcher have?
Backscratcher has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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