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stretcher
Overview of noun stretcher
The noun stretcher has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stretcher -- (a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting)
2. stretcher -- (a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it)
3. stretcher -- (a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles)
4. capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher -- (a stone that forms the top of wall or building)
Overview of adj stretch
The adj stretch has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stretch -- (having an elongated seating area; "a stretch limousine")
2. stretch -- (easily stretched; "stretch hosiery")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stretcher
4 senses of stretcher
Sense 1
stretcher
=> framework, frame, framing
=> supporting structure
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
stretcher
=> mechanical device
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
stretcher
=> litter
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
=> stone
=> building material
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun stretcher
1 of 4 senses of stretcher
Sense 3
stretcher
=> gurney
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stretcher
4 senses of stretcher
Sense 1
stretcher
=> framework, frame, framing
Sense 2
stretcher
=> mechanical device
Sense 3
stretcher
=> litter
Sense 4
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
=> stone
Antonyms of noun stretcher
Member Holonyms of noun stretcher
Substance Holonyms of noun stretcher
Part Holonyms of noun stretcher
1 of 4 senses of stretcher
Sense 4
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
PART OF: wall
Member Meronyms of noun stretcher
Substance Meronyms of noun stretcher
Part Meronyms of noun stretcher
Meronyms of noun stretcher
Holonyms of noun stretcher
1 of 4 senses of stretcher
Sense 4
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
PART OF: wall
Attributes of noun stretcher
Derived Forms of noun stretcher
1 of 4 senses of stretcher
Sense 2
stretcher
RELATED TO>(verb) stretch#5
=> elongate, stretch
Domain of noun stretcher
Domain Terms of noun stretcher
Familiarity of noun stretcher
stretcher used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun stretcher
4 senses of stretcher
Sense 1
stretcher
> framework, frame, framing
=> airframe
=> arbor, arbour, bower, pergola
=> bustle
=> casing, case
=> climbing frame
=> clotheshorse
=> coaming
=> cornice, valance, valance board, pelmet
=> deckle
=> derrick
=> doorframe, doorcase
=> fender, buffer, cowcatcher, pilot
=> gantry, gauntry
=> grate, grating
=> grill, grille, grillwork
=> gun carriage
=> handbarrow
=> hayrack, hayrig
=> honeycomb
=> lattice, latticework, fretwork
=> mounting
=> oxbow
=> picture frame
=> rack
=> ribbing
=> sash, window sash
=> sawhorse, horse, sawbuck, buck
=> stocks
=> stocks
=> stretcher
=> tambour, embroidery frame, embroidery hoop
=> tenter
=> truss
=> undercarriage
=> walker, baby-walker, go-cart
=> walker, Zimmer, Zimmer frame
=> wattle
=> window
=> window frame
Sense 2
stretcher
> mechanical device
=> broadcaster, spreader
=> bumper
=> bumper guard
=> carburetor, carburettor
=> compressor
=> copyholder
=> coupling, coupler
=> curler, hair curler, roller, crimper
=> diaphragm, stop
=> dicer
=> electromechanical device
=> escapement
=> gearshift, gearstick, shifter, gear lever
=> grab
=> hook, claw
=> machine, simple machine
=> pantograph
=> piston, plunger
=> propeller, propellor
=> pump
=> ratchet, rachet, ratch
=> record changer, auto-changer, changer
=> ride
=> seeder
=> shutter
=> splicer
=> splint
=> sprinkler
=> stator, stator coil
=> stoker
=> stretcher
=> striker
=> supply chamber
=> swing
=> tone arm, pickup, pickup arm
=> trap
=> vibrator
=> vibrator
=> voting machine
=> weathervane, weather vane, vane, wind vane
=> wheelwork
=> winder
=> winder, key
=> windshield wiper, windscreen wiper, wiper, wiper blade
Sense 3
stretcher
> litter
=> covered couch
=> palanquin, palankeen
=> sedan, sedan chair
=> stretcher
Sense 4
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
> stone
=> ashlar
HAS INSTANCE=> Blarney Stone
=> capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
=> cornerstone
=> cornerstone
=> foundation stone
=> gravestone, headstone, tombstone
=> grindstone
=> hearthstone
=> millstone
=> monolith
=> paving stone
=> springer, impost
=> stele, stela
=> whetstone
Meronyms of noun stretcher
4 senses of stretcher
Sense 1
stretcher
=> framework, frame, framing
HAS PART: backing, mount
HAS PART: brace, bracing
=> supporting structure
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
stretcher
=> mechanical device
=> mechanism
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
stretcher
=> litter
=> conveyance, transport
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
=> stone
=> building material
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun stretcher
1 of 4 senses of stretcher
Sense 4
capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretcher
PART OF: wall
PART OF: building, edifice
PART OF: room
PART OF: building, edifice
PART OF: hallway, hall
Grep of noun stretcher
stretcher
stretcher-bearer
stretcher party
Antonyms of adj stretch
2 senses of stretch
Sense 1
stretch(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA long) -> short
Sense 2
stretch
INDIRECT (VIA elastic) -> inelastic
Similarity of adj stretch
2 senses of stretch
Sense 1
stretch(prenominal)
=> long (vs. short)
Sense 2
stretch
=> elastic (vs. inelastic)
Pertainyms of adj stretch
Attributes of adj stretch
Domain of adj stretch
Domain Terms of adj stretch
Familiarity of adj stretch
stretch used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj stretch
stretch
stretchable
stretched
stretchy
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