How to Pronounce "starched"
word
ˈstɑɹtʃt
STARCHT
stˈɑːtʃt
STAARCHT
Definition
If something is starched, it has been treated with starch to make it stiff, especially clothing like shirts or collars. It can also describe something that looks or feels stiff and formal.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɑɹtʃt
British English
stˈɑːtʃt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STARCHT
UK
STAARCHT
Listen in Context
He wore a starched white shirt to the meeting.
The tablecloth felt very starched and stiff.
His starched collar was uncomfortable against his neck.
She always looks so proper in her neat, starched uniforms.