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thatch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | blackbeard, edward teach, edward thatch, teach |
thatch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | thatched roof |
| Type of | roof |
thatch::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | hairdo, coif, hairstyle, coiffure, hair style |
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| Type of | roofing material |
Examples of thatch
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Next rake the lawn with the leaf rake to draw up a fibrous tangle called thatch.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The woody stems of pigeon peas can also be used as firewood, fencing and thatch.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Villagers waved from their fales, open-sided homes with roofs of thatch or iron.
From the independent.co.uk
Thatch also prevents the easy movement of air, water and nutrients into the soil.
From the stltoday.com
The village itself is a collection of simple brick houses and thatch-roof huts.
From the businessweek.com
Thatch is a spongy brown layer of dead organic material at the base of the grass.
From the newsday.com
A thick layer of thatch keeps water from reaching roots, and it can harbor pests.
From the chron.com
Thatch is a spongy layer of dead grass blades and roots directly atop the soil.
From the sltrib.com
Kono houses were at one time round constructions made of mud, clay, and thatch.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Hair resembling thatched roofing material
- Cover with thatch; "thatch the roofs"
- Teach: an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
- A house roof made with a plant material (as straw)
- Thatch was a comic strip created by Jeff Shesol. The strip began in Brown University's student newspaper The Brown Daily Herald. It was later picked up for syndication by Creators Syndicate in late 1994.
- Thatching is the craft of building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw, water reed, sedge, rushes and heather, layering the vegetation so as to shed water away from the inner roof. It is a very old roofing method and has been used in both tropical and temperate climates. ...
- Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain; A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching; A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn; To cover the ...
- A dense, fibrous and partially decomposed layer of living and dead grass stems, leaves, and roots that accumulates between the green vegetation and soil surface.
- To dream that you thatch a roof with any quickly, perishable material, denotes that sorrow and discomfort will surround you. If you find that a roof which you have thatched with straw is leaking, there will be threatenings of danger, but by your rightly directed energy they may be averted.
