endpatch
nounUK /ˈendpætʃ/
US /ˈendpætʃ/
A small piece put on the end of something to fix or cover it.
The tailor sewed an endpatch onto the sleeve to hide the hole.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A software update that fixes a problem at the very end of a program.
The developers released an endpatch to stop the app from crashing on exit.
3. The last section of a book or document added to complete it.
The author added an endpatch with notes and corrections.
4. A final piece of material joined to the end of a pipe or tube.
He screwed an endpatch onto the pipe to seal it.