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bn:00025262n

Noun Concept

mend patch darn

Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) WordNet 3.0

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Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole. Wiktionary

Her stockings had several mends WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

His sleeves had patches on the elbows where different fabric had been sewn on to replace material that had worn away. Wiktionary

IS A

sewing

DERIVATION

patch

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

mend, patch, darn

Wiktionary

patch