Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
ketch
IPA transcription: [k'ɛtʃ]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
ketch
Meaning:
a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
Usage examples
KETCH'S EVENING VISIT.
The words fell as ice on old Ketch.
"The tripe for supper," said Ketch.
"I shall be drove one," sobbed Ketch.
Ketch entered the parlour, and sat down.
Ketch was quite stunned with uncertainty.
"There is tripe for supper," persisted Ketch.
Ketch went down the shop, sniffing curiously.
"Be I in time?" demanded Ketch, his voice shaking.
Hold your tongue, old Ketch, or I'll call Mr. Harper down to you.