Fitch Definition

fĭch
noun
Webster's New World
The pelt or fur of this animal.
Webster's New World
The European polecat, Mustela putorius.
Wiktionary

The skin of the polecat.

Wiktionary

(obsolete) A word found in the Authorized Version of the Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah xxviii. 25, 27, it means the black aromatic seeds of Nigella sativa. In Ezekiel iv. 9, the Revised Version now reads "spelt".

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
adjective

(heraldry) Sharpened to a point; pointed.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Fitch

Noun

Singular:
fitch
Plural:
fitches

Origin of Fitch

  • Compare French fiché, lit. p.p. of ficher to fasten, Old French fichier to pierce. Compare fish.

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English fiche from Middle Dutch vitsche, visse

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • See vetch.

    From Wiktionary

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to fitch using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

Words Ending With

Unscrambles

fitch