English Explanatory Dictionary

stretcherman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

stretcherman stretchermen

Etymology

From stretcher + -man.

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