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patch

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.

    Example: His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away.

  2. verbTo mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.

    Example: My coat needs patching.

  3. nounA paltry fellow; a rogue; a ninny; a fool.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Five-letter puzzle facts

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Very common
#518 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
Can be a Play Five answer
As a first guess
Tests likely letters better than 48% of common five-letter words.
Vowels: 1 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None

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