Stretcher word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "stretcher" word

[noun] a stone that forms the top of wall or building
[noun] a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles
[noun] a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it
[noun] a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting

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\Stretch"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, stretches. 2. (Masonry) A brick or stone laid with its longer dimension in the line of direction of the wall. --Gwilt. 3. (Arch.) A piece of timber used in building. 4. (Naut.)
(a) A narrow crosspiece of the bottom of a boat against which a rower braces his feet.
(b) A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to keep them apart when hoisted up and griped. --Dana. 5. A litter, or frame, for carrying disabled, wounded, or dead persons. 6. An overstretching of the truth; a lie. [Slang] 7. One of the rods in an umbrella, attached at one end to one of the ribs, and at the other to the tube sliding upon the handle. 8. An instrument for stretching boots or gloves. 9. The frame upon which canvas is stretched for a painting.

Synonyms for stretcher

capstone, copestone, coping stone

The fun area, different aproach to word »stretcher«

Let's analyse "stretcher" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 22.2% of vowels is 16.4% less then average English word. Written in backwards: REHCTERTS. Average typing speed for these characters is 2430 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ... - .-. . - -.-. .... . .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: stretcher: 5 + 5 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: stretcher: 1 + 2 + 9 + 5 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 5 + 9 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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