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botch

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) botch (noun)
  2. 2) botch (verb)
  3. 3) botch (noun)

1botch

noun \ˈbäch\

Definition of BOTCH

: an inflammatory sore

Origin of BOTCH

Middle English boche, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *bottia boss
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with BOTCH

blotch, crotch, hotch, klatch, notch, scotch, Scotch, splotch, swatch, watch

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