Thatch vs. Rethatch

Thatchnoun

Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

Thatchnoun

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

Thatchnoun

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

Thatchnoun

(by extension) Any straw-like material, such as a person's hair.

Thatchverb

To cover the roof with straw, reed, leaves, etc.

Thatchnoun

Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

Thatchnoun

A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.

Thatchverb

To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack of grain.

Thatchnoun

hair resembling thatched roofing material

Thatchnoun

plant stalks used as roofing material

Thatchnoun

an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)

Thatchnoun

a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)

Thatchverb

cover with thatch;

Rethatchverb

To thatch again, especially something that has previously been thatched.