patches
N
plural for "patch"
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English Definitions
patch
N
a small contrasting part of something
patch
N
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
patch
N
a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
patch
N
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
patch
N
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
patch
N
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
patch
N
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
patch
N
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
patch
N
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
patch
V
to join or unite the pieces of
patch
V
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
patch
V
mend by putting a patch on
patch
V
repair by adding pieces
N
a flat pocket sewn to the outside of a garment
N
a test to determine allergic sensitivity by applying small pads soaked with allergen to the unbroken skin
patch up
V
mend by putting a patch on
N
telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords
N
a length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard
mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch
patched
having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)
N
unevenness in quality or performance
N
the act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it
N
small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
patchouli
N
a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant
N
small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
patchouly
N
a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant
patchwork
N
a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
patchwork
N
a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
patchwork
N
sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
N
a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
patchy
irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc.
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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