Patch (Noun)
Meaning 1
A small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red".
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Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
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- Mock Sun
- Macula
- Speck
- Parhelion
- Pinpoint
- Macule
- Sundog
- Facula
- Plaque
- Solar Facula
- Worn Spot
- Fret
- Nebula
- Sunspot
- Splash
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Meaning 2
A connection intended to be used for a limited time.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A protective cloth covering for an injured eye.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
A small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch".
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 6
A piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 7
A short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 8
Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 9
A period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather".
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Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.