fletch

flɛtʃ

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Definition of fletch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

fisheries

TECH.

large boneless fillet of fish

TECH.

The chef prepared a fletch of tuna for dinner.

cut

fillet

slice

archery

TECH.

vane on an arrow for stability

TECH.

The fletch helps the arrow fly straight.

feather

stabilizer

vane

Verb

tr.

archery

TECH.

attach feathers to an arrow for stability

TECH.

He learned how to fletch arrows for the competition.

equip

feather

prepare

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Images of fletch

large boneless fillet of fish
vane on an arrow for stability

Origin of fletch

Old English, flecce (to pluck)

Examples of fletch in a sentence

The fletch was perfectly cooked and seasoned.
Each fletch was carefully attached to the arrow shaft.
The archer inspected the fletch for any damage.
The artisan took great care to fletch each arrow perfectly.
In medieval times, it was common to fletch arrows by hand.

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French:filet, emplumer, ...
German:Fischfilet, befiedern, ...
Italian:filetto di pesce, impennare, ...
Spanish:filete, emplumar, ...
Portuguese:filé, fletar, ...
Chinese:鱼片, 加羽毛, ...
Japanese:切り身, 羽を付ける, ...
Arabic:شَرِيحَة سَمَك كَبِيرَة, رَشَّشَ, ...
Hebrew:פִּילֶה, לְהִצְמִיד נוּצָיוֹת לְחֵץ, ...
Russian:филе, прикреплять перья к стрелам, ...
Ukrainian:філе, оперяти, ...
Hindi:फलेट, पंख लगाना, ...
Bengali:মাছের ফিলেট, পালক লাগানো, ...
Catalan:filet, adjuntar plomes, ...
Czech:filet, opatřit šíp opeřením, ...
Danish:fiskefilet, fjerbesætte, ...
Dutch:grote visfilet, bevederen, ...
Greek:φιλέτο, τοποθετώ φτερά, ...
Hungarian:halfilé, tollazni, ...
Khmer:សាច់ត្រីហ្វីឡេធំគ្មានឆ្អឹង, ភ្ជាប់រោមស្លាបលើព្រួញ, ...
Korean:필레, 깃털을 붙이다, ...
Persian:فیله بزرگ ماهی, پر وصل کرد, ...
Polish:filet, opierzyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):filé, fixar penas, ...
Romanian:file, a echipa, ...
Swedish:stor fiskfilé, fjädra, ...
Thai:เนื้อปลาชิ้นใหญ่, ติดขนนก, ...
Turkish:fileto, tüylemek, ...
Vietnamese:miếng phi lê cá, gắn lông, ...

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