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According to WordNet, the noun "patch" has 9 sense(s).

102785648 a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body.

106573223 a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program.

103309356 a protective cloth covering for an injured eye.

103897943 a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole.

108674739 a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation; "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch".

104682462 a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red".

103745285 sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment); "her stockings had several mends".

104408871 a connection intended to be used for a limited time.

115246353 a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather".

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