What part of speech is patch?

Patch can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. patch is a verb, present, 1st person singular of patch (infinitive).
  • 2. patch is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. patch is a noun, singular of patches.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does patch mean?

Definitions

Verb

patch - to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"
patch - mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
patch - provide with a patch; also used metaphorically; "The field was patched with snow"
patch - repair by adding pieces; "She pieced the china cup"

Noun

patch - a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
patch - a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
patch - 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"
patch - a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
patch - 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"
patch - sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends"
patch - a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
patch - a connection intended to be used for a limited time
patch - a protective cloth covering for an injured eye

Examples of patch

#   Sentence  
1. noun A patch of clouds.
2. noun A patch of bad weather.
3. noun A cabbage patch.
4. noun A briar patch.
5. noun Let's patch up our argument.
6. noun We've been through a rough patch, but I hope it will have made us stronger.
7. noun Apparently, they're trying to patch up their marriage.
8. noun Then it draws more silky lines across these spokes, leaving a smooth, non-sticky patch in the middle of the web.
9. noun If you hit a patch of fog, slow down and put your blinkers on.
10. noun I'll never find a keyboard patch that actually sounds like an electric guitar.
11. noun The producers hired a team of writers just to patch up the show's continuity, lest they get letters from...those people.
12. noun It'll take some time, but I think we can patch things up.
13. noun When I got out of jail, I wanted to patch things up with my wife.
14. noun For some reason I couldn’t select unifont even though I’ve installed it, so I had to build dmenu with the xft patch to get Chinese menu entries displayed correctly.
15. noun I saw a girl wearing a patch with a picture of a cute-looking flower.
16. verb Patch the skirt.
17. verb Patch a hole.
Sentence  
noun
A patch of clouds.
A patch of bad weather.
A cabbage patch.
A briar patch.
Let's patch up our argument.
We've been through a rough patch, but I hope it will have made us stronger.
Apparently, they're trying to patch up their marriage.
Then it draws more silky lines across these spokes, leaving a smooth, non-sticky patch in the middle of the web.
If you hit a patch of fog, slow down and put your blinkers on.
I'll never find a keyboard patch that actually sounds like an electric guitar.
The producers hired a team of writers just to patch up the show's continuity, lest they get letters from...those people.
It'll take some time, but I think we can patch things up.
When I got out of jail, I wanted to patch things up with my wife.
For some reason I couldn’t select unifont even though I’ve installed it, so I had to build dmenu with the xft patch to get Chinese menu entries displayed correctly.
I saw a girl wearing a patch with a picture of a cute-looking flower.
verb
Patch the skirt.
Patch a hole.

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