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virch

UK/vɜːtʃ/US/vɝt͡ʃ/

virch noun: virtual reality.

Noun

virch (countable and uncountable, plural virches)

  1. (informal) virtual reality
    • (He won't use virch goggles; their simulated environments cut him off too thoroughly from me, and that scares him.)1995, Michael Bishop, “Cri de Coeur”, in Gardner Dozois, editor, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twelfth Annual Collection, page 428
    • "Yeah. Why vid, anyway? Why not virch?"2002, Candas Jane Dorsey, A Paradigm of Earth, page 108

Forms of virch

pluralvirches

Origin of virch

Shortening.

Words that rhyme with virch

2 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about virch

What does virch mean?
Virch means virtual reality.
What part of speech is virch?
Virch is a noun.
How do you pronounce virch?
Virch is pronounced /vɝt͡ʃ/ (US).
What is the plural of virch?
The plural of virch is virches.

Words near virch in the dictionary

  1. virazole
  2. Virbalis
  3. Virbius
  4. vircator
  5. vircators
  6. virch
  7. virches
  8. virchovian
  9. Virchow
  10. Virchow's angle
  11. Virchow's cell

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