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What is the noun for thatches?

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thatch
  1. Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
  2. A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
  3. A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The old cottage had a charming thatch roof made of tightly woven reeds.”
      “She woke up with a wild thatch of hair, making it clear she had a restless night.”
thatcher
  1. A person who installs thatch as a roofing material.
  2. A device which removes dead grass clippings from a lawn. (Technically a dethatcher, often a lawnmower attachment.)
  3. Examples:
    1. “The rye straw would be scutched or flayed during the long winter nights, sheafed and left ready for the thatcher.”
      “It was then carded and arranged neatly in bundles, which the thatcher took with him onto the roof.”
      “Stephen is a thatcher by trade and is busy maintaining an ancient art which was handed down over the generations.”
thatching
thatchings
thatchers
  1. plural of thatcher
  2. Examples:
    1. “For example, in Na Bure, Fiji, thatchers combine fan palm leave roofs with layered reed walls.”
      “Gradually, thatch became a mark of poverty, and the number of thatched properties gradually declined, as did the number of professional thatchers.”
      “On the back of the shirt, Thatchers is at the top with Hiho on top of the squad number and BMT at the bottom.”
thatches
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