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couvrir de chaume — meaning in English

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English meaning

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

Senses

couvrir de chaume is used for these senses in English:

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

thatch — full definition

  1. noun Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
  2. noun Any of several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
  3. noun A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn.
  4. noun Any strawlike material, such as a person's hair.

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