5 letter words ending in ARCH

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

• A type of deciduous coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and small cones.

Pronunciations

• US: /lɑːrtʃ/
• UK: /lɑːtʃ/

Origin and Usage

• The word larch comes from the Old French larc, which means "larch tree." Larch trees are native to the cooler regions of the northern hemisphere and are often found in mountainous areas. They are known for their tough, durable wood and are commonly used for construction and furniture making.

Synonyms

• None

Related Words

• Beach
• Bench
• Bunch
• Crash
• Flash

Example Sentences

• The larch trees needles turn yellow in the fall.
• The carpenter used larch wood to build the new deck.
• She enjoyed hiking through the larch forest.

March

Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

Definition:

• (Noun) The third month of the year, following February and preceding April.
• (Noun) A steady, rhythmic walk, especially by soldiers.
• (Verb) To walk with regular, steady steps, especially in a procession of some kind.
• (Verb) To proceed or advance in a steady, rhythmic way.

Pronunciations:

• US: /mɑːrtʃ/
• UK: /mɑːtʃ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "march" originated from the Old French word "marchier" which means "to walk". It was first used in the 15th century to describe a steady, rhythmic walk by soldiers. The noun form of "march" refers to the month of March, which was named after Mars, the Roman god of war. The verb form of "march" is commonly used to describe a procession or parade, as well as the steady, rhythmic movement of troops.

Synonyms:

• Stride
• Walk
• Advance
• Proceed
• Parade

Related Words:

• Match
• Magic
• Marsh
• March
• Marks

Example Sentences:

• The parade marched down Main Street, with the band playing behind them.
• The soldiers marched in formation, their boots hitting the pavement in unison.
• March is the month when the weather starts to warm up and the flowers begin to bloom.
• The protesters marched through the streets, demanding justice for those who had been wronged.

Definition of Parch

1. Parts of Speech: Verb

2. Definition: To make something very dry, especially by exposing it to heat.

3. Pronunciations: US: /pɑːrtʃ/, UK: /pɑːtʃ/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "parch" dates back to the 14th century and comes from the Old French word "parchier," meaning "to dry up." It is commonly used to describe the process of drying out food items such as meat, fruit, or grains. It can also be used in a figurative sense to describe a persons thirst or a lack of water in a particular area.

5. Synonyms: Dry, dehydrate, wither, scorch, desiccate.

6. Related Words: Chirp, march, porch, torch, birch.

7. Example Sentences:

• He left the fruit out in the sun to parch it.
• The hot desert sun had parched her throat and she desperately needed water.
• The drought had caused the land to become parched and barren.