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1. stretcher
noun. ['ˈstrɛtʃɝ'] a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting.
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stretch (English)
- strecchen (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Stretcher
- pletscher
- pletcher
- fletcher
- letcher
- lecher
- ketcher
- betcher
Sentences with stretcher
1. Noun, singular or mass
If you cannot put your foot into the boot, you'll have to use a boot stretcher.
2. Adverb
Use the shoe stretcher while the shoe is still hot.
3. stretcher
noun. ['ˈstrɛtʃɝ'] a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stretch (English)
- strecchen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. stretcher
noun. ['ˈstrɛtʃɝ'] a stone that forms the top of wall or building.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stretch (English)
- strecchen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. stretcher
noun. ['ˈstrɛtʃɝ'] a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it.
Etymology
- -er (English)
- -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stretch (English)
- strecchen (Middle English (1100-1500))