grataesquena

Verb-object compound, composed of grata (“to scratch”) +‎ esquena (“back”).

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌɡɾa.tə.esˈkɛ.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌɡɾa.tə.esˈkə.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌɡɾa.ta.esˈke.na]

grataesquena m (plural grataesquenes)

1. backscratcher

• “grataesquena”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007