All patch synonyms
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P p noun patch
- nameplate β a flat, usually rectangular piece of metal, wood, or plastic on which the name of a person, company, etc., is printed or engraved: She has a large office with her nameplate on the door.
- meads β George Herbert, 1863β1931, U.S. philosopher and author.
- flake β fake2 (defs 2, 3).
- glebe β Also called glebe land. Chiefly British. the cultivable land owned by a parish church or ecclesiastical benefice.
- hickey β Slang. a pimple. a reddish mark left on the skin by a passionate kiss.
- whitehead β Alfred North, 1861β1947, English philosopher and mathematician, in the U.S. after 1924.
- cropland β an area of land on which crops are grown
- whiteheads β Plural form of whitehead.
- enclosure β An area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.
- yard β the ground that immediately adjoins or surrounds a house, public building, or other structure.
- garden β Alexander, 1730?β91, U.S. naturalist, born in Scotland.
- nevus β any congenital anomaly of the skin, including moles and various types of birthmarks.
- defect β A defect is a fault or imperfection in a person or thing.
- bed β A BEd is a degree which usually takes four years to complete and which qualifies someone to teach in a school. BEd is an abbreviation for 'Bachelor of Education.' Compare PGCE.
- fixer β a person or thing that fixes.
- lot β lot (def 14).
- back yard β an area, usually paved, at the rear of a building
- gummed β covered with a gummy substance.
- cold frame β A cold frame is a wooden frame with a glass top in which you grow small plants to protect them from cold weather.
- beauty spot β A beauty spot is a place in the country that is popular because of its beautiful scenery.
- hothouse β an artificially heated greenhouse for the cultivation of tender plants.
- jive β swing music or early jazz.
- irradiation β the act of irradiating.
- field β Cyrus West, 1819β92, U.S. financier: projector of the first Atlantic cable.
- macula β a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
- inkblot β A blot of ink.
- moorland β an area of moors, especially country abounding in heather.
- arboretum β An arboretum is a specially designed garden of different types of trees.
verb patch
- outplace β to provide outplacement for.
- besprinkle β to sprinkle all over with liquid, powder, etc
- fix β to repair; mend.
- mottle β to mark or diversify with spots or blotches of a different color or shade.
- misconjecture β the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
- get well β conveying wishes for one's recovery, as from an illness: a get-well card.
- freckled β Having freckles.
- bollix β to make a muddle of; bungle; botch
- freckling β Present participle of freckle.
- braze β to decorate with, make like, or make of brass
- goof up β to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
- mosaicked β a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- gift-wrap β to wrap (something), as a package, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc., for presentation as a gift.
- mosaicking β a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- louse up β any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- make good β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- flubbed β a blunder.
- cobble β Cobbles are the same as cobblestones.