Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

retoucher

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables: re-touch-er
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who retouches.

Example Sentences

"I used to work as a photo retoucher."
"[…] reproofings may be required before a satisfactory result is obtained, the number of proofings depending on the difficulty of the subject, and the skill of the colour retoucher."

Etymology

From retouch + -er.

Inflected Forms

retouchers (plural)

Questions

What does retoucher mean?: One who retouches.
Where does retoucher come from?: From retouch + -er.

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