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patchy

Pronunciation:  'pachee

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Matching Terms:  patch, patch pocket, patch pumpkin, patch space, patch test, patch up, patchboard, patchcord, patched, patcher, patchery, patchily, patchiness, patching, patchingly, patchouli, patchouly, patchwork, patchwork quilt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc.; "a patchy essay"; "patchy fog"
 
 Synonyms: uneven
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Patch"y\, a.
Full of, or covered with, patches; abounding in patches.

 
Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

A fortran code management program written at cern.

 
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