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roached

Pronunciation: /rəʊtʃt/

Definition of roached

adjective

US
  • 1(of an animal’s back) having an upward curve: the dogs sprang forward with their backs roached
  • 2(of a person’s hair) brushed upwards or forwards into a roll: he had hair roached down to cover his baldness
  • (of a horse’s mane) clipped or trimmed short so that the hair stands on end: a big horse with a roached mane

roached in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of roached in the US English dictionary
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