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PRONUNCIATION OF QUITCH

quitch  [kwɪtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUITCH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quitch is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUITCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

quitch

Elymus repens

Elymus repens, commonly known as couch grass, is a very common perennial species of grass native to most of Europe, Asia, the Arctic biome, and northwest Africa. It has been brought into other mild northern climates for forage or erosion control. Other names include twitch, quick grass, quitch grass, dog grass, quackgrass, scutch grass, and witchgrass.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUITCH


angletwitch
ˈæŋɡəlˌtwɪtʃ
bewitch
bɪˈwɪtʃ
Cesarewitch
sɪˈzærəˌwɪtʃ
Ipswich
ˈɪpswɪtʃ
microswitch
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌswɪtʃ
Northwich
ˈnɔːθwɪtʃ
Prestwich
ˈprɛstwɪtʃ
quich
kwɪtʃ
squitch
skwɪtʃ
switch
swɪtʃ
twitch
twɪtʃ
unwitch
ʌnˈwɪtʃ
which
wɪtʃ
wich
wɪtʃ
witch
wɪtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUITCH

quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
quisling
quislingism
quist
quit
quitch grass
quitclaim
quite
quite a
quite a little
quite so
quite something
Quito
quitrent
quits
quittal
quittance
quitted
quitter
quittor

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUITCH

bitch
chain stitch
chain-stitch
cross-stitch
ditch
fitch
glitch
hitch
itch
light switch
mitch
on-off switch
pitch
quidditch
Redditch
slip stitch
snitch
soccer pitch
son of a bitch
stitch

Synonyms and antonyms of quitch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quitch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUITCH

Find out the translation of quitch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quitch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quitch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

quitch
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quitch
570 millions of speakers

English

quitch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quitch
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quitch
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пырей ползучий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quitch
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quitch
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quitch
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

quitch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quitch
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quitch
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quitch
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cỏ rể dài
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

quitch
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

quitch
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quitch
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quitch
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пирій повзучий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quitch
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άγλωσσο, αγριάδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quitch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quitch
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quitch
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quitch

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUITCH»

The term «quitch» is used very little and occupies the 155.859 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUITCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quitch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUITCH»

Discover the use of quitch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quitch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gramina Britannica; Or Representations of the British ...
TRI. TIC. UM. TRITICUM. REPENS.{SP¢¢PIML. Beardless. Quitch-grass. SPEC. CHAR. Florets without aristœ, or with an arista not longer than the iloret valve; leaves broad and flat. TarrrcuM repens is a well known plant under various names, ...
John Leonard Knapp, 1804
2
Fishlake National Forest (N.F.), Quitchupah Creek Road: ...
Flow Rate Measurements for A t uatic Sam lin Stations Flow Rates (cfs) October or November Quitch-01 3.0 cfs 6.26 cfs* Quitch-02 7.86 cfs 6.00 cfs Table 3.8-1 Stations Quitch-03 0.81 cfs 0.70 cfs Quitch-04 0.13 cfs 0.10 cfs WH-Ol not taken ...
‎2006
3
Massachusetts Agricultural Repository and Journal
The quitch-grass was drawn out by the quitch-rake, and burned on the land. After these operations, which cleansed, levelled and pulverized the land about six inches and a half deep, one field of four acres was thrown on two ridges by one ...
‎1815
4
Development in Place: Perspectives and Challenges
All other crops are grown gender specifically: men grow tobacco, women grow the vegetables for the various sauces, women grow beans and 'quitch' (chien dents). Men at this level are more connected with the production of meat (they catch ...
José C. M. van Santen, 2008
5
Retrospect of Philosophical, Mechanical, Chemical, and ...
This is not to be collected from tin letters before us ; but some useful, and more botanical, knowh dge is certainly contained in? the correspondence of Mr. Tannei : and Dr. Richardson. On Fiorin Grass, Quitch Grass, S,c- #.V Mr. Wright, of Exton,  ...
‎1815
6
White Turtle
%he. QMinB. Quitch. 1 . Girl with windmill forever 2. Woman with tiny bottle perfume 3 . Mother and crying baby with cassette recorder lullaby 4. Man with oxygen tank muscle 5. Boy with sail horizon 6. Chef with spice shaker aroma 7.
Merlinda Bobis, 1999
7
Child Health Guide: Holistic Pediatrics for Parents
Here are the ingredients of Floradix Iron and Herbs, from the label: Aqueous extract from Carrot, Nettle Wort, Spinach, Quitch roots, Angelica roots, Fennel; Ocean Kelp, African Mallow Blossom, Orange Peel; Juice Concentrates (pear, red ...
Randall Neustaedter, 2005
8
Weeds Used in Medicine
Dog-grass, quick-grass, quack-grass, quitch- grass, scutch-grass, twitch-grass, witch-grass, wheat-grass. Chandler's grass, creeping wheat-grass, devil's-grass, durfa-grass, Dur- fee-grass, Dutch-grass, Fin's grass, quake-grass. (Fig. 9.) Range ...
Alice Henkel, 2003
9
Wild Medicinal Plants
Provides advice on how to plan a winter garden that will thrive in hardiness zones six through nine of the southeastern U.S.; offers descriptions of over 450 appropriate flowers, shrubs, trees, and other plants; and includes descriptions of ...
Anny Schneider, 2002
10
Transactions: With an Abstract of the Proceedings at General ...
The writer has used the liquid manure, hitherto, invariably in dressing grass land, and from November till April. Since the last-named period the liquid has been poured upon a compost-heap consisting of quitch roots, and some very imperfectly ...
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1843

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUITCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quitch is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Green Thumb: Ornamental grass Northwind takes bow as perennial …
Some say it comes from the Middle English word, "quitch," which means quick or alive suggesting how difficult they can be to kill. Others say the name comes ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Mar 14»
2
Switchgrass named top perennial
PPA said "switch” is believed to be a variation of Middle English “quitch,” among whose meanings is “quick,” or alive, suggesting the grass is difficult to kill. «Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Mar 14»
3
L'ours en peluche de ton enfance : le meilleur cadeau de Noël du …
... pouvait chanter et faire de la musique, mais tout doucement, avec ses petite joue qui s'illuminaient, ses yeux à demi clos, et son petit pijama un peu quitch ^^ «madmoiZelle.com, Jan 14»
4
Kiss not or not quitch'not
... rétais et revendiquant haut et fort l'appellation « Kiss not me », d'autres, cependant plus modérés, seraient plus enclins à militer pour le Quitch'not oléronnais, ... «Sud Ouest, Oct 13»
5
Toujours aussi spectaculaire
Jean-Marie Bazire (Quitch de la Vallée) est revenu du « Diable Vauvert » pour remporter l'épreuve Pro 3 à l'issue du parcours de cross. Selon l'association ... «la Nouvelle République, Sep 13»
6
Le plein d'affiches ! [PHOTOS]
Silents Hill la deuxieme affiche fait un peu trop quitch !!! La premeir est sympa !!! Frankenweenie : elle sont tous super !!! Tom Cruise dans son affiche a pas ... «AlloCiné, Oct 12»
7
Selena Gomez : "Justin Bieber est un incorrigible romantique !"
C'est tellement Quitch,Too Much,Gnian-Gnian @rachel. 0; 0. Pour valider votre évaluation, saisissez ce code de sécurité : VALIDER. Anonyme. Posté le 09/06 à ... «Public.fr, Jun 12»
8
The Surprising Employment of Vanessa Hudgens
Phew. I hope the name of the show is last names too. Lincoln & Quitch. Diggums & Taint. Fartman & Hobart. You know, one of those snappy lawyer show names. «Gawker, Sep 11»
9
Deep Purple à Lyon !
L'atmosphère très cosy fait la part belle au velours, au design et à la décoration, parfois quitch mais rehaussée par de grands bouquets et des lustres aussi ... «Lyon saveurs, au cœur de Rh^$one-Alpes, des goûts et des, Jan 11»
10
Vous êtes attendu à l'Inattendu !
Avec une petite terrasse de quelques couverts sur rue, la salle en longueur vous interpelle de suite avec ses murs rouges vifs et son petit côté quitch-désuet ... «Lyon saveurs, au cœur de Rh^$one-Alpes, des goûts et des, Jun 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Quitch [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quitch>. Apr 2024 ».
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