fitch

fɪʧ

Definition

Definition of fitch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

animal

Dated

polecat species found in Eurasia

Dated

The fitch is known for its strong odor.

ferret

mustelid

polecat

clothing

Dated

the skin of a polecat used in clothing

Dated

She wore a coat made of fitch.

fur

hide

pelt

tools

Dated

brush made of polecat or other animal's hair

Dated

He applied the finishing touches to the painting using a fitch..

bristle

brush

paintbrush

botany

Rare

old term for a type of plant

Rare

Farmers once grew fitch alongside other crops.

tare

vetch

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polecat species found in Eurasia
the skin of a polecat used in clothing
brush made of polecat or other animal's hair

Origin of fitch

Middle English, fiche (polecat)

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Fitch ratings

finance

credit scores assigned by the Fitch corporate rating agency

Examples of fitch in a sentence

The fitch's fur is highly valued in some regions.
The designer showcased a fitch stole on the runway.
Vintage shops often sell fitch accessories.
The artist preferred using a fitch for fine details.
A fitch was essential for the delicate work on the mural.
Fitch was commonly found in medieval gardens.

The herbalist identified the plant as fitch.

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French:putois, peau de putois, ...
German:Iltis, Fitch, ...
Italian:puzzola, pelle di faina, ...
Spanish:turón, piel de turón, ...
Portuguese:fuinha, pele de turão, ...
Chinese:艾鼬, 臭鼬毛皮, ...
Japanese:フェッチ, フェレットの毛皮, ...
Arabic:ابْن عِرْس, فراء ابن عرس, ...
Hebrew:סְמוּר, עוֹר חָמוּס, ...
Russian:хорек, хорёк, ...
Ukrainian:тхір, пензель з тхорового волосся, ...
Hindi:फिच, फिच ब्रश, ...
Bengali:ফিচ, বেজির চামড়া, ...
Catalan:turó, pell de turó, ...
Czech:tchoř, tchořina, ...
Danish:ilder, ilderpels, ...
Dutch:bunzings, bunzingsbont, ...
Greek:νυφίτσα, δέρμα νυφίτσας, ...
Hungarian:görény, görényprém, ...
Khmer:សត្វពង្រូលមួយប្រភេទនៅតំបន់អឺរ៉ាស៊ី, រោមសត្វពូលខេត, ...
Korean:흰족제비, 피치, ...
Persian:راسو, پوست راسو, ...
Polish:tchórz, futro tchórza, ...
Portuguese (BR):furão, pele de furão, ...
Romanian:dihor, piele de dihor, ...
Swedish:iller, illerpäls, ...
Thai:เพียงพอน, หนังเฟอเร็ต, ...
Turkish:gelincik, kokarca derisi, ...
Vietnamese:chồn hôi, da chồn hôi, ...

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Definition of fitch - Reverso English Dictionary

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