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单词 roach
释义

roach

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noun (1)

ˈrōch How to pronounce roach (audio)
plural roach also roaches
1
: a silver-green European freshwater cyprinid fish (Rutilus rutilus)
also : any of various related fishes (such as some shiners)
2
: any of several American freshwater sunfishes (family Centrarchidae)

roach

2 of 4

noun (2)

1
: a curved cut in the edge of a sail to prevent chafing or to secure a better fit
2
: a roll of hair brushed straight back from the forehead or side of the head

roach

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verb

roached; roaching; roaches

transitive verb

1
: to cut so that the remainder stands upright
roach a horse's mane
2
: to cause to arch
specifically : to brush (the hair) in a roach
often used with up

roach

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noun (3)

1
: cockroach
2
: the butt of a marijuana cigarette

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English roche, from Anglo-French roche, rosse

Noun (2)

origin unknown

Noun (3)

by shortening

First Known Use

Noun (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (2)

1794, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1803, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (3)

1822, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

roach

noun

ˈrōch How to pronounce roach (audio)
: cockroach

Medical Definition

roach

noun

ˈrōch How to pronounce roach (audio)
: cockroach

roach

noun

as in ducktail

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ducktail
  • conk
  • hairdo
  • coiffure
  • comb-over
  • haircut
  • permanent
  • bun
  • perm
  • pompadour
  • hairstyle
  • beehive
  • pug
  • shag
  • bob
  • quiff
  • crew cut
  • braid
  • big hair
  • crop
  • pigtail
  • ponytail
  • cut
  • buzz cut
  • updo
  • plait
  • trim
  • do
  • pageboy
  • chignon
  • shingle
  • upsweep
  • queue
  • fade
  • French twist
  • Mohawk
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