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Definition: PATCHERY |
PATCHERYNoun1. Botchery; covering of defects; bungling; hypocrisy. |
Date "PATCHERY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1602. (references) |
Note: Patchery \Patch"er*y\, noun. Botchery; covering of defects; bungling; hypocrisy.. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "PATCHERY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Czech | pÅ™ÃÅ¡tipkářstvÃ. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | atcherypay việc là m chấp vá. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "PATCHERY" (pronounced 'Patch"er*y'): Acceleratory, Antislavery, Apery, Archery, Ashery, Asseveratory, Averpenny, Babery, Baboonery, Bakery, Barkery, Belligerently, Bewitchery, bindery, Bleachery, Bloomery, Boilery, botcherly, botchery, Branchery, Bravery, Brewery, Bribery, Broidery, Buffoonery, Butcherly, Butchery, Cajolery, Chafery, Chicanery, Cholericly, Cinerary, Cleverly, Clouterly, Clownery, Coalery, Cocoonery, Collaterally, Commandery, Congeneracy, Considerably, Consideringly, Cookery, Covertly, Creamery, Crockery, Cutchery, Deanery, Debauchery, Degeneracy, Degenerately, Degenerously, Deliberately, Deliberatively, Deliverly, Discovery, Disproperty, Distillery, Dodgery, Dotery, Dowery, Drollery, Drudgery, Druery, Dupery, Effrontery, Eggery, Elderly, Embroidery, Emery, Energy, Engravery, Every, Everybody, Everyday, Featherly, Feathery, Federary, Fernery, fiery, finery, fishery, Flickeringly, Flotery, flowery, Foinery, foolery, Foundery, Fruitery, Fullery, gaudery, gendarmery, generally, Generalty, Goosery, Governability, Grandmotherly, Grapery, Gravery, greenery, Grindery, grotesquery, Gullery, haberdashery, Hackery, hatchery, Heathery, Heterarchy, Heterocercy, heterodoxy, Heterotaxy, hierarchy, Hieromancy, Hierourgy, Hoveringly, illiberally, illiteracy, Immoderacy, Immoderancy, immoderately, Imprimery, improperly, Improperty, Inconsideracy, inconsiderately, Indiscovery, Ingenerably, Intolerancy, intolerantly, Intriguery, Inveteracy, inveterately, Irregeneracy, irreverently, Itineracy, Itinerancy, Itinerantly, Jadery, Japery, joinery, knavery, Lardery, Lastery, laterally, leathery, lechery, Lego-literary, liberally, Liberatory, liberty, literacy, literally, literary, loweringly, Lowery, Luciferously, machinery, Maskery, Michery, miserably, mockery, moderately, Modernly, Monkery, Moonery, Mothery, Nailery, Nidgery, Nondelivery, Nondiscovery, Northernly, Northwesterly, Nursery, Oilery, Onerary, Onerously, Operatively, Operatory, Outerly, Overliberally, Owlery, Painterly, Pantaloonery, Parergy, Pederasty, Perfumery, Periphery, Pestiferously, Pickery, Pillery, Pinery, Pledgery, Plumbery, Plumery, Poltroonery, Popery, Poverty, Prediscovery, Preferably, Priestery, Printery, Properly, Proslavery, Prudery, Puckery, Puerilely, Puffery, Quackery, Quakerly, Quakery, Quiveringly, Rakery, Redelivery, refinery, Regeneracy, Regeneratively, Regeneratory, Regratery, Reiteratedly, repertory, Reverendly, reverently, Reverry, Rhymery, Rivery, rockery, roguery, rookery, Rootery, Ropery, Rosery, Salutiferously, Sashery, scenery, Schoolery, Scoffery, severally, severalty, Severy, Shiveringly, shivery, showery, Sideromancy, slavery, smeltery, Smithery, Smotheringly, Smothery, Southernly, southwesterly, Sovereignly, sovereignty, Sprechery, Stander-by, stitchery, Subdeanery, Superchery, Swineery, synergy, Tawery, Telenergy, thievery, Tilery, Tinkerly, tomfoolery, Tournery, Towery, treachery, trickery, Trierarchy, Tripery, turnery, Ungenerously, Unregeneracy, Unreverently, Vachery, Veterinary, Vinery, Volery, Weatherly, Weedery, Winery, Witchery. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-p-r-t-y" | |
-1 letter: chapter, eparchy, patcher, preachy, repatch, therapy, yachter. | |
-2 letters: carpet, cherty, cypher, earthy, eparch, hearty, hepcat, patchy, peachy, preach, preact, rachet, tephra, teraph, threap. | |
-3 letters: apery, apter, caper, caret, carte, cater, chape, chapt, chare, chart, chary, cheap, cheat, chert, crape, crate, crept, crepy, crypt, earth, epact, harpy, hater, hayer, heart, hyper, pacer, parch, party, patch, pater, payer, peach, peart, peaty, perch, prate, raphe, ratch, rathe, reach, react, recap, recta, repay, retch, rhyta, tache, taper, teach, teary, techy, theca, trace, yacht. | |
-4 letters: ache, achy, acre, aery, aper, arch, arty, cape, caph, care, carp, cart, cate, chap, char, chat, chay, crap, each, eath, epha, etch, eyra, haet, hare, harp, hart, hate, heap, hear, heat, hype, hyte, pace, pact, pare, part, pate, path, paty, pear, peat, pech, pert, phat, prat, pray, prey, pyre, race, racy, rape, rapt, rate, rath, reap, rhea, tace, tach, tahr, tape, tare, tarp, tear, tepa, thae, they, trap, tray, trey, tyer, type, tyre, yare, yeah, year, yech. | |
-5 letters: ace, act, ape, apt, arc, are, art, ate, aye, cap, car, cat, cay, cep, cry, ear, eat, era, eta, eth, hae, hap, hat, hay, hep, her, het, hey, hyp, pac, pah, par, pat, pay, pea, pec, peh, per, pet, pht, pry, pya, pye, rah, rap, rat, ray, rec, rep, ret, rya, rye, tae, tap, tar, tea, the, thy, try, tye, yah, yap, yar, yea, yeh, yep, yet. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-p-r-t-y" | |
+1 letter: archetype, champerty, heptarchy, pentarchy. | |
+2 letters: apothecary, archetypal, archetypes, hermatypic, hyperacute, macrophyte, phylactery. | |
+3 letters: cryotherapy, hyperactive, hyperacuity, hyperstatic, hypocentral, lycanthrope, macrophytes. | |
+4 letters: archetypally, archetypical, cephalometry, chalcopyrite, chemotherapy, hyperacidity, hyperactives, hyperplastic, hyperreactor, hypertypical, hypothecator, lycanthropes, parenchymata, phylacteries, psychiatries, pyrocatechol, tracheophyte. | |
+5 letters: archaeopteryx, bacteriophagy, brachypterous, chalcopyrites, chronotherapy, copyrightable, cryotherapies, cryptographer, hyperactivity, hyperacuities, hypercautious, hypercritical, hypermetrical, hyperreactive, hyperreactors, hyperromantic, hypothecators, lycanthropies, orthoepically, parasynthetic, parthenocarpy, phreatophytic, prophetically, psychotherapy, pyrocatechols, pyrotechnical, secretaryship, spectrography, tracheophytes. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 41 54 43 48 45 52 59 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- - -.-. .... . .-. -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01000001 01010100 01000011 01001000 01000101 01010010 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P A T C H E R Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0041 0054 0043 0048 0045 0052 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5035543742395259 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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