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doubleheader
noun
Two games instead of one (especially in baseball when the same two teams play two games on the same day. ).
synonyms:
twin bill
,
double feature
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
patch
noun
A small contrasting part of something.
usage:
"a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
synonyms:
spot
,
speckle
,
dapple
,
fleck
,
maculation
A small area of ground covered by specific vegetation.
usage:
"a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
synonyms:
plot
,
plot of land
,
plot of ground
A piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole.
A period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition.
usage:
"he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"
synonyms:
while
,
piece
,
spell
A short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program.
A connection intended to be used for a limited time.
synonyms:
temporary hookup
Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment. )
usage:
"her stockings had several mends"
synonyms:
mend
,
darn
A protective cloth covering for an injured eye.
synonyms:
eyepatch
A piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body.
synonyms:
bandage
verb
To join or unite the pieces of.
usage:
"patch the skirt"
synonyms:
piece
Provide with a patch; also used metaphorically.
usage:
"The field was patched with snow"
Mend by putting a patch on.
usage:
"patch a hole"
synonyms:
patch up
Repair by adding pieces.
usage:
"She pieced the china cup"
synonyms:
piece
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(n.) Fig.: Anything regarded as a patch; a small piece of
ground
; a
tract
; a
plot
; as, scattered patches of
trees
or growing
corn
.
(n.) A small piece of anything used to
repair
a
breach
; as, a patch on a
kettle
, a
roof
,
etc
.
(n.) A
piece
of greased cloth or
leather
used as
wrapping
for a rifle ball, to make it fit the
bore
.
(v.t.) To
make
of
pieces
or
patches
; to repair as with
patches
; to
arrange
in a
hasty
or clumsy manner; -- generally with up; as, to patch up a
truce
.
(v.t.) To
adorn
, as the
face
, with a patch or
patches
.
(n.) A
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
.
(v.t.) To
mend
with
pieces
; to
repair
with pieces festened on; to repair clumsily; as, to patch the
roof
of a
house
.
(n.) A
block
on the
muzzle
of a gun, to do away with the
effect
of
dispart
, in
sighting
.
(n.) A paltry fellow; a
rogue
; a
ninny
; a
fool
.
(n.) A small piece of black silk stuck on the
face
or
neck
, to
hide
a
defect
or to heighten beauty.
(v.t.) To
mend
by
sewing
on a
piece
or
pieces
of cloth,
leather
or the like; as, to patch a
coat
.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
Patch
is a
masculine
given name
Name Meaning: Form of
Peter
. A rock
Name Origin:
American
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