unthatch

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verb

To remove the thatch from.

“The poor peasant was forced to unthatch his house to obtain food for his horse.”

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Meanings

verbunthatch (third-person singular simple present unthatches, present participle unthatching, simple past and past participle unthatched)

present singular third person unthatches · participle present unthatching · participle past unthatched · past unthatched

  1. transitiveTo remove the thatch from.

    The poor peasant was forced to unthatch his house to obtain food for his horse.

Origin

From un- + thatch.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nuthatch
Cite this entry
APA

unthatch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unthatch

MLA

“unthatch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unthatch. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unthatch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unthatch.

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