Synonyms:
spot, speckle, dapple, patch, fleck, maculation
Meaning: a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
Synonyms:
plot, plot_of_land, plot_of_ground, patch
Meaning: a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
Synonyms:
patch
Meaning: a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
patch, piece
Meaning: to join or unite the pieces of; "patch the skirt"
Synonyms:
patch
Meaning: provide with a patch; also used metaphorically; "The field was patched with snow"
Usage examples
It was caused by an obstruction,--a patch of impenetrable thicket.
He showed the patch with much pride one day to the nieces, saying:
There was a large patch of blue in the west when the sun went down----"
We can only hope that the Boolooroo won't patch Cap'n Bill for three days."
So when they had gone a long, long while, they came to a green patch in a wood.
Held anywhere beyond the region 2, the border of the patch will be blue and violet.
Dan Patch was more susceptible to suffering than a superannuated dray horse would be.
He did what he could to patch up his friend for his last struggles with the opposition in the Committee.
Let's go home and patch the carpet with your Etons--something really strong--and send it to fetch them.'
A patch of colour is certainly not knowledge, and therefore we cannot say that pure sensation is cognitive.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fin whale, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Wood Badge, License CC BY-SA 4.0