DEFINITIONS

welch

[ welch, welsh ]
/ wɛltʃ, wɛlʃ /
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verb (used without object) Informal.

welsh.

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Words related to welch

evade, welsh, stiff, repudiate, skip, bilk, rat, skate, fail, shirk, dishonor, neglect, defraud, swindle

Words nearby welch

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OTHER WORDS FROM welch

welch·er, noun

Definition for welch (2 of 3)

Welch1
[ welch, welsh ]
/ wɛltʃ, wɛlʃ /

adjective, noun

Welsh.

Definition for welch (3 of 3)

Welch2
[ welch, welsh ]
/ wɛltʃ, wɛlʃ /

noun

James,1940–2003, U.S. poet and novelist.
Joseph Nye,1890–1960, U.S. trial lawyer.
Robert, Jr.,1899–1985, U.S. candy manufacturer: founder of the John Birch Society 1958.
William Henry,1850–1934, U.S. medical pathologist and educator.
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British Dictionary definitions for welch (1 of 2)

welch
/ (wɛlʃ) /

verb

a variant spelling of welsh

Derived forms of welch

welcher, noun

British Dictionary definitions for welch (2 of 2)

Welch
/ (wɛlʃ) /

adjective

an archaic spelling of Welsh 1
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Medicine definitions for welch

Welch
[ wĕlch, wĕlsh ]
William Henry 1850-1934

American pathologist and bacteriologist who discovered the bacteria that causes gas gangrene.
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