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Thatchy vs Thatch - What's the difference?

thatchy | thatch |

As an adjective thatchy

is made of thatch.

As a noun thatch is

straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

As a verb thatch is

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

thatchy

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Made of thatch
  • thatch

    English

    Etymology 1

    Variant of (thack), from (etyl) .

    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.
  • Synonyms
    * (Straw for covering roofs or stacks) haulm

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Verb

    (es)
  • To cover the roof with straw, reed, leaves, etc.