Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fech]
- /fɛtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fech]
- /fɛtʃ/
Definitions of fetcher word
- verb with object fetcher to go and bring back; return with; get: to go up a hill to fetch a pail of water. 1
- verb with object fetcher to cause to come; bring: to fetch a doctor. 1
- verb with object fetcher to sell for or bring (a price, financial return, etc.): The horse fetched $50 more than it cost. 1
- verb with object fetcher Informal. to charm; captivate: Her beauty fetched the coldest hearts. 1
- verb with object fetcher to take (a breath). 1
- verb with object fetcher to utter (a sigh, groan, etc.). 1
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Origin of fetcher
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English fecchen, Old English fecc(e)an, variant of fetian to fetch (compare Middle English feten, fetten, British dialect fet; akin to Old English -fat in sīthfat journey, German fassen to grasp)
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Fetcher
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fetcher popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fetcher usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with fetcher
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