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cold patch

1 American  

noun

  1. a patch that may be applied by cement to the tube of an automobile tire or the like without vulcanization.


cold-patch 2 American  
[kohld-pach] / ˈkoʊldˌpætʃ /

verb (used with object)

  1. to apply a cold patch to.


Example Sentences

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Shovel in the cold patch in one-inch-thick layers.

From New York Times

For several years, Warren and his ragtag crew of volunteers would set out with the bags of cold patch in their backpacks, filling hundreds of potholes in broad daylight.

From New York Times

Louisville: The Cardinals and Nwora have hit a cold patch at a dangerous time in the season.

From Seattle Times

Louisville: The Cardinals and Nwora have hit a cold patch at a dangerous time in the season.

From Washington Times

Hot patch or cold patch, gangs shovel, rake, tamp and roll,

From New York Times