Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

botcher

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
botch-er
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who mends things, especially such a cobbler or tailor.

Obsolete

noun

chairmaker

Obsolete

noun

A young salmon; a grilse.

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Etymology

From Middle English bocchere, bochchare, equivalent to botch + -er.

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What does botcher mean?
A person who mends things, especially such a cobbler or tailor.
Where does botcher come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce botcher

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