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English

Pronunciation
IPA|/θætʃ/, SAMPA|/T{tS/
audio|en-us-thatch.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|ætʃ

Etymology
Old English þæċ
Noun
en-noun|-

#Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
#A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
#A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn.

Etymology
Old English þeċċan
Verb
en-verb|thatch|es

1. cover the roof with straw, reed, leaves, etc.

et:thatch
fa:thatch
fr:thatch
io:thatch
ru:thatch
ta:thatch
te:thatch
vi:thatch

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