poach
Because it is a word with a single syllable, poach is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofpoach
- The act of cooking in simmering liquid.
- To cook something in simmering liquid.
- To be cooked in simmering liquid
- To become soft or muddy.
- To make soft or muddy.
Example: "Cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud."
- To stab; to pierce; to spear, as fish.
- To force, drive, or plunge into anything.
- To begin and not complete.
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