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Definition of Ketch

Ketch
Ketch Ketch (k[e^]ch), n. [Prob. corrupted fr. Turk. q[=a][imac]q : cf. F. caiche. Cf. Ca["i]que.] (Naut.) An almost obsolete form of vessel, with a mainmast and a mizzenmast, -- usually from one hundred to two hundred and fifty tons burden. Bomb ketch. See under Bomb.
Ketch
Ketch Ketch, n. A hangman. See Jack Ketch.
Ketch
Ketch Ketch, v. t. [See Catch.] To catch. [Now obs. in spelling, and colloq. in pronunciation.] To ketch him at a vantage in his snares. --Spenser.

Meaning of Ketch from wikipedia

- A ketch is a two-masted sailboat whose mainmast is taller than the mizzen mast (or aft-mast), and whose mizzen mast is stepped forward of the rudder post...
- Ketch Secor (born May 13, 1978), is a Grammy award-winning American musician and a co-founder and current frontman for the band Old Crow Medicine Show...
- Ghost Rider (Daniel "Danny" Ketch) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is the third Marvel character...
- John Ketch (died November 1686), generally known as Jack Ketch, was an infamous English executioner emplo**** by King Charles II. He became famous through...
- Megan Ketch is an American actress, best known for her roles on film such as the 2013 romantic comedy movie The Big Wedding and the mystery television...
- series (1990–1998) features Danny Ketch as a new Ghost Rider. After his sister was injured by ninja gangsters, Ketch comes in contact with a motorcycle...
- A cat-ketch is a sailboat that is rigged as both a catboat and a ketch. Specifically, there is larger mast stepped at the very bow, and a smaller mast...
- Look up ketch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A ketch is a sailing craft with two masts. Ketch may also refer to: Ketch Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada...
- The hangman's knot or hangman's noose (also known as a collar during the Elizabethan era) is a knot most often ****ociated with its use in hanging a person...
- A West Country ketch or a Tamar ketch is a two-masted sailing ketch, designed for carrying cargo from the South West England, predominantly from the ports...