thatcher

Thatch·er
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UK/ˈθæt͡ʃ.ə(ɹ)/US/ˈθæt͡ʃ.ɚ/UK/ˈθæ.tʃə/US/ˈθæ.tʃəɹ/

noun

A person who installs thatch as a roofing material.

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Meanings

thatcher1

nounthatcher (plural thatchers)

plural thatchers

  1. A person who installs thatch as a roofing material.
  2. A device which removes dead grass clippings from a lawn. (Technically a dethatcher, often a lawnmower attachment.)

Thatcher2

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. Numerous places in the United States:
    1. A town in Graham County, Arizona.
    2. An unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado.
    3. An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Idaho.
    4. An unincorporated community in Cherry County, Nebraska.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
reeder

Origin

thatcher · noun

From thatch + -er.

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Thatcher · proper noun

From thatcher.

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Translations

Arabic تَاتْشَر
  • تَاتْشَر (tātšar)surname
Bengali থ্যাচার
  • থ্যাচার (thêcar)surname
Chinese Cantonese 戴卓爾 /戴卓尔
  • 戴卓爾 /戴卓尔 (daai³ coek³ ji⁵)surname
Chinese Mandarin 撒切爾 /撒切尔
  • 撒切爾 /撒切尔 (Sāqiè'ěr)surname
Czech Thatcher, Thatcherová
  • Thatchersurname
  • Thatcherovásurname
Danish tækker
  • tækkerperson who installs thatch
Dutch dakdekker
  • dakdekkerperson who installs thatch
Finnish olkikaton tekijä, ruohonkerääjä
  • olkikaton tekijäperson who installs thatch
  • ruohonkerääjädevice to remove dead grass
  • Thatchersurname
French chaumier
  • chaumierperson who installs thatch
Greek Θάτσερ
  • Θάτσερ (Thátser)surname
Hebrew תאצ׳ר, ת׳אצ׳ר
  • תאצ׳רsurname
  • ת׳אצ׳רsurname
Hindi थैचर
  • थैचर (thaicar)surname
Irish tuíodóir
  • tuíodóirperson who installs thatch
Japanese サッチャー
  • サッチャー (Satchā)surname
Korean 대처
  • 대처 (Daecheo)surname
Latvian Tečere
  • Tečeresurname
Lithuanian Tečer
  • Tečersurname
Māori kaiwhakarauwhare
  • kaiwhakarauwhareperson who installs thatch
Persian تاچر
  • تاچر (tâčar)surname
Polish strzecharz
  • strzecharzperson who installs thatch
Punjabi ਥੈਚਰ
  • ਥੈਚਰ (thaicar)surname
Russian кро́вельщик, Тэ́тчер
  • кро́вельщик (króvelʹščik)person who installs thatch
  • Тэ́тчер (Tɛ́tčer)surname
Swedish halmtäckare
  • halmtäckareperson who installs thatch
Tamil தாட்சர்
  • தாட்சர் (tāṭcar)surname
Thai แทตเชอร์
  • แทตเชอร์ (tɛ̂ɛt-chəə)surname
Ukrainian Те́тчер
  • Те́тчер (Tétčer)surname
Welsh töwr
  • töwrperson who installs thatch
Yiddish טאַטשער
  • טאַטשער (tatsher)surname

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with thatcher

catcherstaturedispatchersnatcherSatcherbatcherleast flycatcher
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Sounds the same

fatcha (non-rhotic, th-fronting)thatcher

Anagrams

rethatch
Cite this entry
APA

thatcher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thatcher

MLA

“thatcher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thatcher. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thatcher,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thatcher.

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