marcher

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noun (1)

march·​er ˈmär-chər 

: one who inhabits a border region

marcher

2 of 2

noun (2)

: one that marches

especially : one that marches for a specific cause

a peace marcher

Examples of marcher in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Among the hundred or so marchers was Gabrielle Montilus, pastor of the Pentecostal Church in Salisbury. — Nathan Lee, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026

As the marchers approached Blair Mountain, Logan county Sheriff Don Chafin assembled a civilian force along the ridgeline. — Katie Angell Britannica Editors Aug. 27, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Aug. 2026

Chicago’s Indian Independence Day celebrations kicked off with the revving of motorcycles and the beating of drums, as a few dozen marchers decked out in orange, white and green headed down Devon Avenue in West Ridge. — Evgenia Anastasakos, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

Thousands of onlookers and counter-protesters harassed the marchers along their route. — Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1589, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for marcher

• departure