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keeches

keeches is the plural of keech.

Meaning of keech

Noun

keech (plural keeches)

  1. (obsolete) A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher.
    • I wonder
      That such a keech can with his very bulk
      Take up the rays o' th' beneficial sun,
      And keep it from the earth.1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio)...

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Proper noun capitalized: Keeches

Keeches

  1. (plural) plural of Keech

Questions about keeches

What is keeches the plural of?
Keeches is the plural of keech.
What part of speech is keeches?
Keeches is a proper noun.

Words near keeches in the dictionary

  1. Keeble
  2. Keebler
  3. Keeblers
  4. keebs
  5. keech
  6. keeches
  7. Keechi
  8. keed
  9. keeds
  10. Keedy
  11. Keedys

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