Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Help
|
Register
|
Login
Copy & paste this link to your blog or website to reference this page
Related Searches
Towable backhoe
Build backhoe
Small trencher
Mini backhoes for s...
Nearby Words
trench-knife
trench-mortar
trench-mouth
trench-plow
trench-warfare
trenchancy
trenchand
trenchant
trenchard
trenchard, 1st vi...
trenchard, first ...
trenched on
trenched up on
trenched upon
trencher
trencher-man
trencherman
trenchermen
trenches
trenches on
trenches up on
trenches upon
trenching machine
trenching on
trenching spade
trenching up on
trenching upon
trenchmore
trend analysis
trend line
trend setter
trend setting
trend trading
trencherman
- 2 dictionary results
trench⋅er⋅man
/
ˈtrɛn
tʃər
mən
/
Show Spelled Pronunciation
[
tren
-cher-m
uh
n
]
Show IPA
Use
trencherman
in a Sentence
See web results for
trencherman
See images of
trencherman
–noun,
plural
-men.
1.
a person who has a hearty appetite; a heavy eater.
2.
Archaic
.
a hanger-on; parasite.
Origin:
1580–90;
trencher
+
-man
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
trencherman
trench·er·man
(trěn'chər-mən)
n.
A hearty eater.
Archaic
One who frequents another's table; a hanger-on or parasite.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search
another word
or see
trencherman
on
Thesaurus
|
Reference
»
Podcast
»
School gear
»
Style guide
»
Literary terms
Facebook
Twitter
Follow us:
About
·
Privacy Policy
·
Terms of Use
·
Careers
·
Advertise with Us
·
Link to Us
·
Contact Us
[tren-cher-muh
n] 
(trěn'chər-mən)