fetcher

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noun

A person or thing that fetches something

OriginMiddle English fecchere →
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Meanings

nounfetcher (plural fetchers)

plural fetchers

  1. A person or thing that fetches something

    More and more people agreed to help with the mailings, the hand-distribution of flyers, and telephonings. Others agreed to be gofers and fetchers.

    2001, William Hairston, Passion and Politics

Origin

  1. Middle Englishfecchere
  2. Englishfetcher

From Middle English fecchere, equivalent to fetch + -er.

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Translations

Czech nosič
  • nosičone that fetches

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Frechetrefetch
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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