Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "patch" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

fix leak

Derived Terms

Dogpatch Gabor patch Great Pacific Garbage Patch Peyer's patch Rembrandt patch The Patch agropatch autopatch backpatch bad patch bald patch bare patch briar-patch brood patch cabbage patch cold patch cornpatch cross-patch crosspatch cryptopatch eye patch garbage patch herald patch hot patch hot-patch interpatch intrapatch macropatch micropatch mispatch monkey patch morale patch multipatch nanopatch nicotine patch not a patch on oil patch oil-patch oilpatch patch bay patch box patch clamp patch file patch ice patch over patch pocket patch test patch together patch up patch-box patch-up patchable patchbay patchboard patchcoat patchless patchlike patchset patchwise patchword patchwork patchwriting patchy pea patch powder-down patch prepatch purple patch repatch rough patch soul patch surface patch taro-patch fiddle tear up the pea patch transdermal patch truck patch unpatch yellow patch

Etymologically Related To

fag flag pat plat pleck

Context

computing generally with particle up medicine patch cable patch cord etc see also patch panel specifically

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

bushel cloth covering computer program computer programme conjoin connecter connection connective connector connexion contrivance doctor dressing fix furbish up furnish join lash-up marking medical dressing mend offer parcel parcel of land piece of cloth piece of ground piece of land piece of material program programme provide render repair restore sewing stitchery supply time touch on tract

Type Of (IsA)

piece of cloth program

Manner Of

join repair supply

Related Terms

diff diff file

Related Terms

absorb adhesive apply area barrel bit bore breach bug cabbage cabbage doll cable cloth cloth repair clothes clothing contrast cover cover hole cover holes covering diff diff file dispart distinct doll drug extra extra fabric eyepatch fabric field fix fixing fixing hole fixing holes garment garment repair hole hole clothing hole covering holes impregnate improvement material mend mend bit mend clothes mending mending clothes musical muzzle paltry patch file place plot pumpkin pumpkin place quilt repair rifle ball section setting sew sew on sighting skin small small repair software software fix sound square square sticker sticker strawberry strawberry field synthesizer upgrade wound

Synonym Network

bandage beauty spot diff file eyepatch mend parcel piece plot repair section spot temporary hookup tract while

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.