stretcher case
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An injured person who needs to be carried on a stretcher.
Example Sentences
- "We filled two cars with stretcher cases as they came up from the cellar of the post and as I shut the door of the second car and fastened it I felt the rain on my face turn to snow."
- "Each of the trains is fully equipped with cars for travelling staffs of nurses and doctors, kitchens, and wards for stretcher cases, sitting-up and mental cases."