stretcher

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Synonyms: stretched, stretches, streicher, stretchier, stretch, trencher, stitcher, treacher, screecher, strother, scratcher

Antonyms: stretched, stretches, streicher, stretchier, stretch, trencher, stitcher, treacher, screecher, strother, scratcher

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|someone or something that stretches}} Someone or something that stretches.
2. {{senseid|en|Q838960}} A [[simple]] [[litter#English:_Q476850|litter]] designed to [[carry]] a sick, injured, or dead person.
3. A [[frame]] on which a [[canvas]] is [[stretch]]ed for [[paint]]ing.
4. A [[device]] to [[stretch]] [[shoe]]s or [[glove]]s.
5. A [[brick]] laid with the [[longest]] (but least tall) side [[expose]]d.
6. {{lb|en|architecture}} A piece of [[timber]] used in [[build]]ing.
7. {{lb|en|slang}} A [[lie]]; an overstretching of the truth.
8. {{lb|en|nautical}} A [[board]] against which a [[rower]] places his feet.
9. One of the [[rod]]s in an [[umbrella]], attached at one end to one of the [[rib]]s, and at the other to the [[tube]] sliding upon the [[handle]].
10. {{lb|en|furniture}} A [[horizontal]] [[bar]] [[join]]ing the [[legs]] of a [[chair]] or a [[table]] to [[provide]] [[support]] and [[stability]].
11. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[penis]], especially a long penis.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To carry (an injured person) on a stretcher.

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