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slatch

slatch noun: the period of a transitory breeze; a wind shift.

Noun

slatch (plural slatches)

  1. (obsolete) The period of a transitory breeze; a wind shift
  2. (obsolete) An interval of good weather.
  3. (obsolete) The loose part of a rope; slack.

Forms of slatch

pluralslatches

Origin of slatch

See slack.

Questions about slatch

What does slatch mean?
Slatch means the period of a transitory breeze; a wind shift.
What part of speech is slatch?
Slatch is a noun.
What is the plural of slatch?
The plural of slatch is slatches.

Words near slatch in the dictionary

  1. slashzine
  2. slashzines
  3. slat
  4. slatback
  5. slatbacks
  6. slatch
  7. slatches
  8. slate
  9. slate black
  10. slate blue
  11. slate blues

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