Dated form of Kutch. [A district of Gujarat, India.]
cutch
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cutch.
Editorial note
It's Cwtch, pronounced more like Cutch than Cootch Edit.
Quick take
Dated form of Kutch. [A district of Gujarat, India.]
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of cutch gathered in one view.
(nautical) a preservative, made from catechu gum boiled in water, used to prolong the life of a sail or net
Alternative form of catechu. [A gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for cutch.
noun
Dated form of Kutch. [A district of Gujarat, India.]
noun
(nautical) a preservative, made from catechu gum boiled in water, used to prolong the life of a sail or net
noun
Alternative form of catechu. [A gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.]
noun
Alternative form of culch. [The rocks, crushed shells, and other sea detritus that create an oyster bed, where oyster spawn can attach themselves; a collection of such detritus, accumulated on land, to drop in the sea to build up oyster beds.]
Example sentences
It's Cwtch, pronounced more like Cutch than Cootch Edit.
Oh Cwtch is like Cutch, and like the project says, the word rhymes with "butch".
Cutch was supposed to be more of a phonetic way to pronounce it as opposed to a word with a similar sound.
Good catch about "cutch" in the present perfect.
I don't know how either "butch" or "cutch" is pronounced.
The etymology does tend to support /tʃ/ in cwtsh - it's a loan of the English word "couch".) > it's pronounced more like "cutch" (well, for me it is anyway) I would have to pronounce "cutch" as /kʌtʃ/.
If you read his post carefully, you'll see that the author isn't aware of distinction between past simple and present perfect, let alone of ablaut: he confuses "swam" and "swum" and then proceeds to use the newly invented past tense form of "cutch" in present perfect.
Quote examples
Oh Cwtch is like Cutch, and like the project says, the word rhymes with "butch".
Good catch about "cutch" in the present perfect.
I don't know how either "butch" or "cutch" is pronounced.
The etymology does tend to support /tʃ/ in cwtsh - it's a loan of the English word "couch".) > it's pronounced more like "cutch" (well, for me it is anyway) I would have to pronounce "cutch" as /kʌtʃ/.
Proper noun examples
Cutch was supposed to be more of a phonetic way to pronounce it as opposed to a word with a similar sound.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use cutch in a sentence?
It's Cwtch, pronounced more like Cutch than Cootch Edit.
What does cutch mean?
Dated form of Kutch. [A district of Gujarat, India.]
What part of speech is cutch?
cutch is commonly used as noun.