blucher

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of horse-drawn carriage; a Blucher coach.
  2. A sturdy laced leather half-boot.
name
  1. In the game of nap, a bid that results in the bidder winning sextuple, or losing treble the fixed stake (an amount agreed upon before the game begins).
  2. A rural municipality in central Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Blucher No. 343.
  3. A community within the rural municipality in Saskatchewan.
noun
  1. Alternative form of blucher.

Pronunciation

/ˈbluːkə/

Word forms

blucher bluchers

Etymology

Named from Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (1742–1819), a Prussian general.

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