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patch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dapple, fleck, maculation, speckle, spot |
| Type of | marking |
| Has types | macule, facula, pinpoint, plaque, solar facula, speck, splash, sundog, sunspot, worn spot, macula, parhelion, fret, mock sun, nebula |
| Derivation | patchy |
a patch of clouds.
patches of thin ice.
patch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | temporary hookup |
| Type of | connective, connector, contrivance, lash-up, connexion, connecter, connection |
patch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | eyepatch |
| Type of | cloth covering |
patch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bandage |
| Type of | medical dressing, dressing |
| Has types | adhesive bandage, capeline bandage, cast, compression bandage, elastic bandage, four-tailed bandage, immovable bandage, oblique bandage, plaster bandage, plaster cast, roller bandage, scarf bandage, sling, suspensory, suspensory bandage, swathe, tourniquet, triangular bandage, truss, wrapping |
patch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plot, plot of ground, plot of land |
| Type of | tract, parcel, piece of ground, piece of land, parcel of land |
| Has types | bed, garden |
a cabbage patch.
a briar patch.
patch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | piece of cloth, piece of material |
| Has types | shoulder patch, flash, pasty |
patch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | computer program, computer programme, program, programme |
Examples of patch
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In the 1980s, the patch had become a soccer field for the neighborhood children.
From the online.wsj.com
Hey, it might not patch the hole but it will dull the pain, if only momentarily.
From the dailyherald.com
The farm also features a huge pumpkin patch with 25,000 pumpkins to choose from.
From the dailyherald.com
No one pays $25 an acre to lease a patch of woods strictly for squirrel hunting.
From the chron.com
On their chests, they have a large red patch of skin shaped like a dolphin tail.
From the independent.co.uk
The appearance can vary from a flat pink patch to a massive, red, raised plaque.
From the stltoday.com
I ended up staying with some old school friends and rented a patch on the floor.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Sand the finished patch as smooth as possible, then prime the patch and repaint.
From the sacbee.com
Massively over-hyped band recover from dodgy patch to become simply a good band.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Spot: a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
- To join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"
- Provide with a patch; also used metaphorically; "The field was patched with snow"
- Plot: a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
- Mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
- A piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
- A patch is a piece of software designed to fix problems with, or update a computer program or its supporting data. This includes fixing security vulnerabilities and other bugs, and improving the usability or performance. ...
- A cutaneous condition is any medical condition that affects the integumentary systemu2014the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of this system is as a barrier against the external environment.
- The Blue Peter pets are the animals who regularly appear on the BBC children's television series Blue Peter. For 27 years, when not on TV, these pets were often looked after by Blue Peter's long-standing pet keeper, Edith Menezes who died in 1994. ...
