Meaning Of The Word Roach

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roach
countable noun: A roach is the same as a cockroach.

roach in American English 1
cockroach
noun: a cockroach

roach in American English 2
either of two N European freshwater cyprinoid fishes (genus Rutilus)
noun: a European freshwater fish, Rutilus rutilus, of the carp family

roach in American English 3
hair or a mane brushed or cut by roaching
to brush (a person's hair) so that it arches over into a roll
noun: the upward curve at the foot of a square sail
transitive verb: to clip or cut off (the mane of a horse); hog

Roach in British English
noun: Hal, full name Harald Eugene Roach. 1892–1992, US film producer, whose company produced numerous comedy films in the 1920s and 1930s, including those featuring Harold Lloyd and Laurel and Hardy

roach in British English 1
noun: a European freshwater cyprinid food fish, Rutilus rutilus, having a deep compressed body and reddish ventral and tail fins

roach in British English 2
noun

roach in British English 3
noun: the amount by which the leech of a fore-and-aft sail projects beyond an imaginary straight line between the clew and the head

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