8-letter words containing atch
- !!!batch — (language, humour) A daft way of obfuscating text strings by encoding each character as a different number of exclamation marks surrounded by question marks, e.g. "d" is encoded as "?!!!!?". The language is named after the MSDOS batch file in which the first converter was written.
- -watcher — -watcher combines with nouns to form other nouns that refer to people who are interested in a group of animals or people, and who study them closely.
- armpatch — an insignia, badge, slogan, or the like sewn on the sleeve of a uniform shirt or jacket or affixed to an armband to indicate one's affiliation, sponsorship, rank, etc.
- atchison — a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
- batching — a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together: a batch of prisoners.
- bratchet — a brach or brachet hound
- by-catch — unwanted fish and other sea animals caught in a fishing net along with the desired kind of fish
- catch at — to try to catch
- catch it — to be scolded or reprimanded
- catch on — If you catch on to something, you understand it, or realize that it is happening.
- catch up — If you catch up with someone who is in front of you, you reach them by walking faster than they are walking.
- catch-22 — If you describe a situation as a Catch-22, you mean it is an impossible situation because you cannot do one thing until you do another thing, but you cannot do the second thing until you do the first thing.
- catch-up — an effort to reach or pass a norm, especially after a period of delay: After the slowdown there was a catch-up in production.
- catchall — A catchall is a term or category which includes many different things.
- catchcry — a well-known, frequently used phrase, esp one associated with a particular group, etc
- catchers — Plural form of catcher.
- catchfly — any of several caryophyllaceous plants of the genus Silene that have sticky calyxes and stems on which insects are sometimes trapped
- catching — If an illness or a disease is catching, it is easily passed on or given to someone else.
- chatchka — tchotchke
- cratches — a crib for fodder; manger.
- despatch — dispatch
- dethatch — to remove dead grass from (a lawn)
- dispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- dogpatch — a poor rural community in the U.S., especially in the South, whose inhabitants are unsophisticated and have little education: He acts like he's been raised in a Dogpatch.
- dogwatch — Nautical. either of two two-hour watches, the first from 4 to 6 p.m., the latter from 6 to 8 p.m.
- eyepatch — A patch worn to protect an injured eye.
- hatcheck — of, noting, or engaged in the checking of hats, coats, umbrellas, etc., into temporary safekeeping: a hatcheck girl.
- hatchels — Plural form of hatchel.
- hatchery — a place for hatching eggs of hens, fish, etc., especially a large, commercial or government site where the young are hatched, cared for, and sold or distributed.
- hatcheth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hatch.
- hatchets — Plural form of hatchet.
- hatchety — resembling a hatchet
- hatching — a shading line in drawing or engraving.
- hatchure — Alternative form of hachure.
- hatchway — Nautical. hatch2 (def 1a).
- klatches — Plural form of klatch.
- latch on — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- latching — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- latchkey — a key for releasing a latch or springlock, especially on an outer door.
- match up — pair
- match-up — a pairing or combining; linkage: a match-up of federal funds with state aid.
- matchbox — a small box, usually of cardboard, for matches.
- matching — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
- matchups — Plural form of matchup.
- midwatch — middle watch.
- mismatch — to match badly or unsuitably.
- mispatch — to patch wrongly
- nonmatch — That which is not a match; a mismatch.
- nuthatch — any of numerous small, short-tailed, sharp-beaked birds of the family Sittidae that creep on trees and feed on small nuts and insects.
- on watch — If someone is on watch, they have the job of carefully looking and listening, often while other people are asleep and often as a military duty, so that they can warn them of danger or an attack.
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