thatch

IPA(Pronunciation)

/θæt͡ʃ/

Noun

countable uncountable Caribbean broadly

Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain. / (Caribbean) Any of several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.

Japanese Meaning

建物の屋根や干し草、穀物の束を覆うために用いられる藁、葦、またはそれに類する材料 / （カリブ海地域において）藁葺きに利用される、複数種のヤシの葉からなるもの

What is this buttons?

The cottage's thatch sheltered the family from the harsh winter winds.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

そのコテージの茅葺き屋根は厳しい冬の風から家族を守った。

Details

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(Caribbean) Any of several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.

Sense（3）

A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn.

Mark Ladd, the venue’s assistant director of operations, notes that the fake greenery looks authentic: the height and colour of the blades are varied, with a few brown ones thrown in to emulate dead thatch.

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