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Definition of thatched - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
architecturecovered with a roof made of straw
- The cottage was beautifully thatched.
2.
appearanceRare UK having hair resembling thatchRare UK
- He had a wild, thatched hairstyle.
Expressions with thatched
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roof covered with straw or reeds
The cottage had a quaint thatched roof that added to its rustic charm..
Origin of thatched
Old English, þæc (roof) + -ed (past participle)
Terms with thatched included in their meaning
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appearance
hair resembling thatched roofing material
shelter
simple dwelling or hut, often thatched
tropical shelter
open-sided shelter with a thatched roof made of palm leaves
traditional house
circular house with a conical thatched roof
architecture
resembling a thatched roof in appearance
roofing
related to the process of making thatched roofs
Examples of thatched in a sentence
They admired the thatched cottages in the village. Her thatched locks gave her a unique look. The actor's thatched hair was part of his character.
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- French:chaumé, hirsute, ...
- German:strohgedeckt, strohig, ...
- Italian:ricoperto di paglia, arruffato, ...
- Spanish:con techo de paja, despeinado, ...
- Portuguese:coberto de palha, desgrenhado, ...
- Chinese:茅草覆盖的, 茅草状的, ...
- Japanese:藁葺きの, 藁ぶきのような, ...
- Arabic:مُغَطًّى بِالقَشّ, مُشَعَّث, ...
- Hebrew:עִם גַּג קַשׁ, סִמְרִירִי, ...
- Russian:соломенный, лохматый, ...
- Ukrainian:солом'яний, кошлатий, ...
- Hindi:छप्परदार, घासफूस जैसी, ...
Definition of thatch - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
roofingroof made from straw or reeds
- They admired the old thatch on the barn.
2.
gardeningTECH. UK dead grass and debris on a lawnTECH. UK
- Regular raking helps remove thatch from the lawn..
3.
appearanceRare UK hair resembling thatched roofing materialRare UK
- His thick thatch of hair was hard to manage.
Verb
coveringcover a roof with dry plant material
- The gardener will thatch the gazebo with palm leaves.
Images of thatch
roof made from straw or reeds 
dead grass and debris on a lawn
Origin of thatch
Old English, þæc (roof)
Examples of thatch in a sentence
They repaired the thatch after the storm. Thatch can prevent water from reaching the soil. A thick layer of thatch can harm your lawn. She admired his wild thatch in the wind. The barber struggled with his unruly thatch. They plan to thatch the roof before winter.
Local craftsmen were hired to thatch the new cottages.
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- French:chaume, couvrir, ...
- German:Strohdach, eindecken, ...
- Italian:tetto di paglia, coprire, ...
- Spanish:techo de paja, techar, ...
- Portuguese:colmo, cobrir, ...
- Chinese:茅草屋顶, 覆盖, ...
- Japanese:茅葺き, 葺く, ...
- Arabic:سَقْف قَشّ, سَقَّفَ بِالقَشّ, ...
- Hebrew:גַּג קַשׁ, לְקָרוֹת בְּקַשׁ, ...
- Russian:соломенная крыша, крыть, ...
- Ukrainian:солом'яний дах, покрити, ...
- Hindi:छप्पर, छप्पर डालना, ...
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