Patches is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PATCHES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PATCH, to mend or cover a hole
• mend or strengthen (fabric or clothing) with a patch
• place a patch over (a good eye) in order to encourage a lazy eye to work
• cover small areas of (a surface) with something different, causing it to appear variegated
• construct something hastily from unsuitable components
• restore peaceful or friendly relations after a quarrel or dispute
• connect by a temporary electrical, radio, or telephonic connection
• improve or correct (a routine or program) by inserting a patch
• treat someone's injuries or repair the damage to something in an improvised way
NOUN:
• a piece of cloth or other material used to mend or strengthen a torn or weak point
• a pad or shield worn over a sightless or injured eye.
• a piece of cloth sewn on to clothing as a badge or distinguishing mark
• an adhesive piece of drug-impregnated material worn on the skin so that the drug may be absorbed gradually over a period of time
• a small disc of black silk worn attached to the face for adornment by women in the 17th and 18th centuries.
• a part of something marked out from the rest by a particular characteristic
• a small area or amount of something
• a small piece of ground, especially one used for gardening
• an area for which someone is responsible or in which they operate
• a particular period of time
• a temporary electrical or telephone connection.
• a preset configuration or sound data file in an electronic musical instrument, especially a synthesizer
• a small piece of code inserted into a program to improve its functioning or to correct a fault
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to mend or cover a hole or weak spot in

Words related to PATCHES

patch12 patched15 patching16

Words that contain PATCHES

repatches16 despatches18 dispatches18 eyepatches20 mispatches19 crosspatches21

How to use PATCHES in a sentence

• They saw among the indistinct masses of the trees restless patches of black.
• The grass grew fine and close, for the turf was old, but there were patches of ugly weeds.
• After slowly ascending in this way, for some time, they came out of the woods into an opening of rocky ground, and patches of blue berry-bushes.
• Macaulay generally treats them, stitched on like patches.
• There was a dry weed, without leaves and of a reddish color, which grew in patches all over this plain.
• One could hear it, like some huge giant moaning in his sleep, at times, and see broad patches of steel blue glittering through the thick apple-trees and the bushes.
• They had to be cleaned and all that manure moved to the garden and patches.
• Beyond the fields she could gallop at will over the rolling, grassy bottoms, among the patches of scrub and willow.
• The people probably cultivated patches of ground in the low valleys.
• Wide stretches of open ground and rolling hills, with here and there patches of green woods, made up a very pleasant landscape.
• It sank away from under them till the patches became spots and the sunlit clouds a vast, luminous blur.
• In patches of sand showed the fresh tracks of Don and the lion.
• He had selected for our camp a protected nook near where the canyon floor bore some patches of sage, the stalks and roots of which would serve for firewood.
• Everywhere she could hear the snow falling in great patches from the trees and the rocks.
• So Casey knew at a glance that half of Red Lake was wet, and that the shiny patches here and there were not mirage pictures but shallow pools of water.
• The bottom here is a succession of ridges of pebbles and gravel with occasional patches of rocks.
• The bottom is mostly sandy with patches of gravel and pebbles.
• There were cliffs, in some places of the coast, and white patches, which we judged to be chalk.

Similar words containing PATCHE without suffix s

patched15 patcher14 patchers15 patchery18 bepatched19 repatched17 repatches16 unpatched17 despatched19 despatcher18 despatches18 dispatched19 dispatcher18 dispatches18 eyepatches20 mispatched20 mispatches19 patcheries17 despatchers19 dispatchers19 crosspatches21 undespatched21 undispatched21

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