slatch
[ slach ]
nounNautical.
a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
Origin of slatch
1First recorded in 1595–1605; obscurely akin to slack1
Words Nearby slatch
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How to use slatch in a sentence
slatch, slach, n. the slack of a rope: an interval of fair weather: a short breeze.
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