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1. : a piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or a weak spot. 2. : a tiny piece of black silk or court plaster worn on the face or neck especially by women to hide a blemish or to heighten beauty. 3. a. : a piece of material (such as adhesive plaster) used medically usually to cover a wound. b.
PATCH definition: 1. a small area that is different in some way from the area that surrounds it: 2. a local area…. Learn more.
When you patch something, you repair it, like when you patch a hole in the knee of your favorite jeans or when road crews use asphalt to patch a pothole in the street. The verb patch describes fixing by filling in a weak spot or by replacing missing material.
noun. a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place: patches at the elbows of a sports jacket. a piece of material used to cover or protect a wound, an injured part, etc.: a patch over the eye.
A patch is a piece of material which you use to cover a hole in something. ...jackets with patches on the elbows. [ + on] ...trying to fix the flat tire by putting a patch on it. Synonyms: reinforcement, piece of fabric, piece of cloth, piece of material More Synonyms of patch. 4.countable noun.
1. a. A small piece of material affixed to another, larger piece to conceal, reinforce, or repair a worn area, hole, or tear. b. A small piece of cloth used for patchwork. 2. A small cloth badge affixed to a garment as a decoration or an insignia, as of a military unit. 3. a. A dressing or covering applied to protect a wound or sore. b.
PATCH meaning: 1. a small area that is different in some way from the area that surrounds it: 2. a local area…. Learn more.
a small piece of material that is used to cover a hole in something or to make a weak area stronger, or as decoration I sewed patches on the knees of my jeans. a piece of material that you wear over an eye, usually because the eye is damaged He had a black patch over one eye. see eyepatch.
a small area of something, especially one which is different from the area around it. a black dog with a white patch on its back. a bald patch on the top of his head. damp patches on the wall. patches of dense fog. We sat in a patch of shade under a tree. see also garbage patch. Synonyms patch. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
PATCH definition: 1. a small area that is different from the area around it: 2. a piece of material that you use to…. Learn more.
