STRETCHER
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Stretcher.
How to pronounce stretcher:
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Stretcher - as a noun
A wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting
A mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it
A litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
litterHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A stone that forms the top of wall or building
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capstonecopestonecoping stoneStretcher - as a verb
To carry (an injured person) on a stretcher.
Example Sentences
"The paramedics carefully lifted the injured hiker onto the stretcher."
"The football player was carried off the field on a stretcher after a hard collision."
"The hospital had a shortage of stretchers during the peak of the pandemic."
"The injured horse had to be transported to the veterinary clinic on a specially designed horse stretcher."
"She was placed on a stretcher and rushed to the operating room."
Word Game Points
Is STRETCHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stretcher is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STRETCHER has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is STRETCHER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stretcher is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTRETCHER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is STRETCHER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stretcher is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRETCHER has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
