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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024culch (kulch),USA pronunciation n. - Invertebratesthe stones, old shells, etc., forming an oyster bed and furnishing points of attachment for the spawn of oysters.
- Invertebratesthe spawn of oysters.
- Dialect TermsAlso, sculch. [Eastern New Eng.]rubbish;
refuse. v.t. - to prepare (an oyster bed) with culch.
Also, cultch. - 1660–70; perh. metathetic variant of clutch; but note Old French culche couch
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