Definition of FLETCHER

fletcher

Meanings

Plural: fletchers

Noun

  • prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625)
  • One who fletches or feathers arrows.
  • A device to assist in fletching or feathering arrows.
  • Generally, a manufacturer of bows and arrows.
  • A weir or dam.

Origin / Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fleccher, from Old French flechier; equivalent to fletch + -er.

Synonyms

John Fletcher

Scrabble Score: 16

fletcher is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 17

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