thatcher

Meanings

• noun

  A person who covers the roofs of buildings with thatch, a thick layer of dried vegetation.

  - "The thatcher repaired the roof of the old cottage."
  - "My great-grandfather was a thatcher by trade."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with thatcher
matcher , catcher , hatcher

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Variants

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Margaret Hilda Thatcher , Thatcher , thatch , thatched , thatcher , thatchers , thatches , thatching

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Etymology

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From Old English 'thacan', to cover with thatch.

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Trivia

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1. Thatching has been practiced for over 10,000 years.

2. A well-thatched roof can last up to 100 years.

3. The UK has over 20,000 thatched properties.

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Related Concepts

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1. thatch: The material used for thatching, typically made from straw, reeds, or other vegetation.

2. thatched roof: A roof covered with thatch, characterized by its distinctive appearance and insulating properties.

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Culture

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Thatching is an ancient craft and an important part of rural traditions in many countries, particularly in Europe and Asia.

How to Memorize "thatcher"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person covering a roof with bundles of dried vegetation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'thatcher' with 'roof' and 'vegetation'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Think of the word 'thatcher' as 'that' person who 'covers' roofs.

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