stretcherman

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noun

A male stretcher-bearer.

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Meanings

nounstretcherman (plural stretchermen)

plural stretchermen

  1. A male stretcher-bearer.
  2. A man who maintains the tension on a measuring-tape while a chainman takes the measurement.

Origin

From stretcher + -man.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

trenchmaster
Cite this entry
APA

stretcherman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stretcherman

MLA

“stretcherman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stretcherman. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stretcherman,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stretcherman.

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