Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thatching

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
thatch-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Bundles of hay or straw used to make a roof.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act or art of covering with thatch.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of thatch

Usage

Inflected Forms

thatchings (plural)

Phrases

de-thatching rake thatching grass thatching rake

Synonyms

thatch

Questions

What does thatching mean?
Bundles of hay or straw used to make a roof.

How to pronounce thatching

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