Synonyms for

Thatch

Verb / θætʃ / Another word for thatch — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a covering of straw, reeds, or similar material, used to cover roofs, walls, or other structures.

Synonyms & similar words

teach thatch blackbeard edwardteach edwardthatch thatchedroof straw reed sedge thatching covering roofing tatching thacked

Example sentences

  1. The farmer used thatch to cover his barn roof.
  2. The tropical hut had a thatch roof.
  3. The old English cottage was covered in thatch.
  4. The indigenous people used palm leaves for thatch.
  5. The thatch roof was damaged in the storm.

Quotes

  • A good thatch is a great shock absorber.
  • I'll go thatch the cowshed.
  • Houses roofed with thatch are a hallmark of Ireland.

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