thatched

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adjective

Covered or roofed with thatch.

“a thatched cottage”

Less commonScrabble 17

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of thatch
adjectivethatched (not comparable)
  1. not comparableCovered or roofed with thatch.

    a thatched cottage

    1 more example

    The thatched cottage in the heart of the country is artistically most attractive—provided that we have not got to live in it!

    1955 April, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 262
  2. in compoundsinformalnot comparableHaving a specified kind of hair.

    Yet if this is unacceptable, so is the alternative of denying any objective difference between wealth and poverty — or between a well-thatched man and a bald one.

    1968, Britannica Perspectives, volume 3, page 138

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