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ketch

The correct spelling is ketch.

How to pronounce ketch

noun

IPA: /kɛtʃ/

Say it like: Kec-h

The correct spelling is ketch. A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen being stepped forward of the rudder post.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen being stepped forward of the rudder post.
  2. 2.A hangman.

verb

  1. 1.(heading) To capture, overtake.
  2. 2.(heading) To seize hold of.
  3. 3.(heading) To intercept.
  4. 4.(heading) To receive (by being in the way).
  5. 5.(heading) To take in with one's senses or intellect.

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