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patch vs vamp

vamp vs patch

patch and vamp both are nouns.

patch and vamp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patch Yes No Yes No
vamp Yes No Yes No
As verbs, vamp is a hyponym of patch; that is, vamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patch:
  • patch: to join or unite the pieces of
  • vamp: piece (something old) with a new part
Other hyponyms of patch include vamp up.
patch (noun) vamp (noun)
a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment) an improvised musical accompaniment
a protective cloth covering for an injured eye a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
a connection intended to be used for a limited time
a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
a small contrasting part of something
a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
patch (verb) vamp (verb)
mend by putting a patch on provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
repair by adding pieces act seductively with (someone)
to join or unite the pieces of piece (something old) with a new part
provide with a patch; also used metaphorically make up
Difference between patch and vamp

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