stretcher


Definition: Meaning of, stretcher in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈstrɛtʃə /

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Singular Plural
stretcher stretchers
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  1. a type of bed used for carrying someone who is too injured or ill to walk
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Present Participle Third Person Singular
[transitive always + adverb/preposition] [British English]
  1. to carry someone on a stretcher
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stretcher used in phrases

  • stretcher party (noun)
    1. a party of people with stretchers to carry an injured person
  • stretcher-bearer (noun)
    1. someone, usually a soldier, who carries one end of a stretcher
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