Trencher

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A wooden board or platter on which food is carved or served.
  • n. Archaic The pleasure of the table; food.
  • n. One that digs trenches.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A long plate on which food is served and\or cut.
  • n. One who trenches; especially, one who cuts or digs ditches.
  • n. A machine for digging trenches.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches.
  • n. A large wooden plate or platter, as for table use.
  • n. The table; hence, the pleasures of the table; food.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who carves at table; also, one who carves at a side-fable for the company.
  • n. One who cuts or digs trenches; a trench-digger or -maker.
  • n. A wooden plate or platter (originally a square piece of board or slice of wood) for the table or the kitchen.
  • n. A slice of bread used as a platter to lay food upon, as thin cakes of bread still are in some countries.
  • n. That which trenchers contain; food; hence, the pleasures of the table: often used attributively.
  • n. Same as trencher-cap.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved
  • n. someone who digs trenches
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    board    digger   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    food   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adventure    bencher    clencher    debenture    denture    indenture    misadventure    quencher    venture   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    saltcellar    broma    riches    ampulla    tremens    ewer    comestibles    never