belcher

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US/ˈbɛlt͡ʃɚ/

noun

Someone who belches.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

belcher1

nounbelcher (plural belchers)

plural belchers

  1. Someone who belches.

belcher2

nounbelcher (plural belchers)

plural belchers

  1. datedA dark blue neckerchief with white spots, each having a dark-blue spot in the centre.

    1837-39, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist He had a brown hat on his head, and a dirty belcher handkerchief round his neck: with the long frayed ends of which he smeared the beer from his face as he spoke.

Belcher3

Origin

belcher · noun

Named after James Belcher (1781–1811), a famous English boxer.

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Belcher · proper noun

From French, from bel + cher.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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