KUTCH

cutch, kutch

(noun) tannin extract derived from any of several mangrove barks of Pacific areas

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

kutch (plural kutches)

A packet of vellum leaves in which gold is beaten into thin sheets.

Etymology

Proper noun

Kutch

A district in Gujarat, India.

Source: Wiktionary


Kutch, n. (Goldbeating)

Definition: The packet of vellum leaves in which the gold is first beaten into thin sheets.

Kutch, n.

Definition: See Catechu.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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