Meanings
nounsquelcher (plural squelchers)
plural squelchers
- One who, or that which, squelches.
CELLULITE — the dimpled, uneven skin that mars the backsides and thighs of women everywhere — is a scourge to bikini-wearers and a squelcher of lights-on romps in bed.
2009 June 25, Catherine Saint Louis, “Treating Cellulite? It’s Still There”, in New York Times
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
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APA
squelcher. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squelcher
MLA
“squelcher.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squelcher. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “squelcher,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/squelcher.
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