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rethatching

rethatching is the present participle and gerund of rethatch.

Meaning of rethatch

Verb

rethatch (third-person singular simple present rethatches, present participle rethatching, simple past and past participle rethatched)

  1. To thatch again, especially something that has previously been thatched.

Noun

rethatching (countable and uncountable, plural rethatchings)

  1. An instance of something being rethatched.
    • The roof needs periodic rethatchings.

Forms of rethatching

pluralrethatchings

Questions about rethatching

What does rethatching mean?
Rethatching means an instance of something being rethatched.
What is rethatching the present participle and gerund of?
Rethatching is the present participle and gerund of rethatch.
What part of speech is rethatching?
Rethatching is a noun.
What is the plural of rethatching?
The plural of rethatching is rethatchings.

Words near rethatching in the dictionary

  1. rethanking
  2. rethanks
  3. rethatch
  4. rethatched
  5. rethatches
  6. rethatching
  7. rethatchings
  8. rethaw
  9. rethawed
  10. rethawing
  11. rethaws

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rethatching (page history and authors); rethatch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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