watchet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A light blue colour.
  2. Cloth or clothes of this colour.
adj
  1. Of the color watchet.
name
  1. A harbour town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST0743).

Pronunciation

wăch'ət /ˈwæt͡ʃɪt/

Word forms

watchet watchets more watchet most watchet

Etymology

From Middle English wachet, waget; compare French vaciet (“whortleberry”), Latin vaccīnium (“blueberry”).

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