poached
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poached
- /pəʊtʃt/ UK
- /poʊt͡ʃt/ US
Rhymes with -əʊtʃt
verb
- simple past and past participle of poach
adjective more poached · most poached
- Cooked by poaching. Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car. Mulligatawny soup, poached turbot, roast leg of lamb—the usual railway dinner.
- Obtained by poaching.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: stewed, cooked, boiled, stolen, flown, stole, pried, robbed, steamed, fried, roasted, toasted, charcoaled, grilled, half-boiled, casseroled
Translations
Talk about this word "poached." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/poached. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. poached. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/poached "poached." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/poached.Cite this
@misc{poached_2026,
title = {poached},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/poached},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
