Thatch - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |θætʃ|  American pronunciation of the word thatch
Brit.  |θætʃ|  British pronunciation of the word thatch

noun

- hair resembling thatched roofing material
- plant stalks used as roofing material
- an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718) (syn: blackbeard, teach)
- a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)

verb

- cover with thatch
thatch the roofs

Extra examples

Mice were living in the thatch of the roof.

We ate lunch in the shade under the thatch of a beachfront restaurant.

The buildings of the fort were all thatched with leaves of the palmetto.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: thatch
he/she/it: thatches
present participle: thatching
past tense: thatched
past participle: thatched
noun
singular: thatch
plural: thatches
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