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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch;
- Example: "patched jeans"

2. having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture);
- Example: "a field patched with ice and snow"
- Example: "the wall had a spotty speckled effect"
- Example: "a black-and-white spotted cow"
[syn: patched, spotty, spotted]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Patch \Patch\ (p[a^]ch), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Patched (p[a^]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. Patching.] 1. To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like; as, to patch a coat. [1913 Webster] 2. To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces festened on; to repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house. [1913 Webster] 3. To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches. [1913 Webster] Ladies who patched both sides of their faces. --Spectator. [1913 Webster] 4. To make of pieces or patches; to repair as with patches; to arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; -- generally with up; as, to patch up a truce. "If you'll patch a quarrel." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

patched \patched\ (p[a^]cht) adj. 1. Mended, usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch; as, patched jeans. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. [p. p. of patch, v. t..] Partly covered; as, The field was patched with ice and snow. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

patched adj 1: mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch; "patched jeans" 2: having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture); "a field patched with ice and snow"; "the wall had a spotty speckled effect"; "a black-and-white spotted cow" [syn: patched, spotty, spotted]