"thatches" in the noun sense
1. thatch
hair resembling thatched roofing material
2. thatch
plant stalks used as roofing material
3. Teach, Edward Teach, Thatch, Edward Thatch, Blackbeard
an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
4. thatch, thatched roof
a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)
"thatches" in the verb sense
1. thatch
cover with thatch
"thatch the roofs"
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