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- [bloo-ker, -cher; German bly-khuh r]
- /ˈblu kər, -tʃər; German ˈblü xər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bloo-ker, -cher; German bly-khuh r]
- /ˈblu kər, -tʃər; German ˈblü xər/
Definitions of blucher word
- noun blucher a high shoe with laces over the tongue 3
- noun blucher Gebhard Leberecht von (ˈɡɛphart ˈleːbərɛçt fɔn). 1742–1819, Prussian field marshal, who commanded the Prussian army against Napoleon at Waterloo (1815) 3
- noun blucher ˈGebˌhardˈ Lebeˌrecht von (ˈgɛpˌhɑʀtˈleɪbəˌʀɛçt fɔn) ; gepˈhärtˌ lāˈbəreHtˌ f^ōn) 1742-1819; Prus. field marshal: helped defeat Napoleon at Waterloo 3
- noun blucher a heavy half boot 3
- noun blucher a kind of shoe in which the upper laps over the vamp, which is of one piece with the tongue 3
- noun blucher Gebhart Leberecht von [gep-hahrt ley-buh-rekht fuh n] /ˈgɛp hɑrt ˈleɪ bəˌrɛxt fən/ (Show IPA), 1742–1819, Prussian field marshal. 1
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Origin of blucher
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; named after G. L. von Blücher
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blucher popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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