patch
Noun
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is a type of: marking - a pattern of markssubtypes:
- pinpoint, speck - a very small spot
- nebula - (pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea
- splash - a patch of bright color
- fret, worn spot - a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
- plaque - (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
- macula, macule - a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
- mock sun, parhelion, sundog - a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
- macula, sunspot - a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
- facula, solar facula - a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots
- facula - a bright spot on a planet
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is a type of: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract - an extended area of landsubtypes:
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is a type of: piece of cloth, piece of material - a separate part consisting of fabricsubtypes:
- flash - a bright patch of color used for decoration or identification
- pasty - (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers
- shoulder patch - patch worn on the shoulder of a military uniform to indicate rank
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is a type of: time - an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)subtypes:
- cold snap, cold spell - a spell of cold weather
- hot spell - a spell of hot weather
- snap - a spell of cold weather
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is a type of: computer program, computer programme, program, programme - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
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is a type of:
- connecter, connection, connective, connector, connexion - an instrumentality that connects
- contrivance, lash-up - any improvised arrangement for temporary use
same as: temporary hookup -
is a type of: cloth covering - a covering made of clothsame as: eyepatch
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is a type of: dressing, medical dressing - a cloth covering for a wound or soresubtypes:
- adhesive bandage - bandage consisting of a medical dressing of plain absorbent gauze held in place by a plastic or fabric tape coated with adhesive
- capeline bandage - bandage that covers the head or an amputation stump like a cap
- cast, plaster bandage, plaster cast - bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
- compression bandage, tourniquet - bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure
- elastic bandage - a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure
- four-tailed bandage - a bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head
- immovable bandage - a bandage of cloth impregnated with a substance (e.g., plaster of Paris) that hardens soon after it is applied
- oblique bandage - a bandage in which successive turns proceed obliquely up or down a limb
- roller bandage - bandage consisting of a strip of sterile fabric (of variable width) rolled into a cylinder to facilitate application
- scarf bandage, sling, triangular bandage - bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
- suspensory, suspensory bandage - a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
- swathe, wrapping - an enveloping bandage
- truss - (medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure
has: gauze, gauze bandage - (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressingssame as: bandage
Verb
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same as: piece
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is a type of: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or brokensame as: patch up
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is a type of: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, restore, touch on - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or brokensame as: piece
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- Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
- Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
- Nouns denoting man-made objects
- Nouns denoting spatial position
- Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
- Specific
- Verbs of buying, selling, owning
- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
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- Where?
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