poché

[ poh-shey ]

noun

1. the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.

Word History and Origins

Origin of poché¹

< French, past participle of pocher to make a rough sketch, poach ¹

Example Sentences

If it’s high tide, and you’re blocked by the seawall protecting the beach development near Poche Beach, head away from the beach toward the Amtrak rails, carefully stepping over them, and onto Park Lantern, walking along that street until it becomes Coast Highway Protected Trail.

From Los Angeles Times

In the bottom of the ninth inning of a 3-3 game, the Tampa Bay Rays brought in left-hander Colin Poche to face the left-handed-hitting Max Muncy with two outs and runners on second and third base.

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Poche walked Muncy on five pitches to load the bases.

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But that’s what Poche threw on the first pitch of the at-bat, and that’s what Ohtani sent over the right-field wall for his 40th home run of the season.

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Yep, a left-hander named Colin Poche, on his first pitch, as if Ohtani had again shrugged off all doubt and couldn’t wait to pounce.

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