noun
Meaning 1
One who touches.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
toucher
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rhymes with -ʌtʃə(ɹ)
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noun
Meaning 2
A ball lying in contact with the jack.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: bowls
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noun
Meaning 3
A toucha; one who tries to get something out of others for nothing in return.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Geordie, derogatory
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noun
Meaning 4
a person who causes or allows a part of the body to come in contact with someone or something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
History
Etymology
From Middle English toucher, equivalent to touch + -er. Sense 3 is derived from the sense of touching someone for money.