Patch

noun

pæʧ

Noun

a small contrasting part of something
“a patch of clouds”
“patches of thin ice”
Similar:DappleFleckMaculationSpeckleSpot
Type of:Marking
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
“a cabbage patch”
“a briar patch”
Similar:Plot
Type of:TractParcel
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
“a patch of bad weather”
Similar:Piece Spell While
Type of:Time
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
Type of:ConnectiveConnectorContrivance
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
Similar:Eyepatch
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
Similar:Darn Mend
Type of:SewingStitchery
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
Similar:Bandage
Type of:Dressing
a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
Type of:ProgramProgramme

mend by putting a patch on
“patch a hole”
Type of:BushelFixDoctor
to join or unite the pieces of
“patch the skirt”
Similar:Piece
Type of:ConjoinJoin
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically
“The field was patched with snow”
Type of:RenderProvideFurnish
repair by adding pieces
Similar:Piece
Type of:RestoreBushelDoctor