: one that marches
especially
: one that marches for a specific cause
a peace marcher
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Kathy Schmitz, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2025
The scene turned violent when authorities pushed the marchers back, and dozens, including Lewis, were hospitalized.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
Sullivan said marchers and Cincinnati police were peaceful and professional, with most protesters, including those arrested, remaining on the bridge's sidewalks.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 18 July 2025
The founding line walked somberly, holding photographs and drawings of missing relatives, while the more radical marchers sang and clapped boisterously.
—Julia M. Klein, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025
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Noun
On that day, civil rights marchers, protesting for voting rights for Black Americans, were attacked by state troopers with tear gas, billy clubs, and horses.
—Kathy Schmitz, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2025
The scene turned violent when authorities pushed the marchers back, and dozens, including Lewis, were hospitalized.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
Sullivan said marchers and Cincinnati police were peaceful and professional, with most protesters, including those arrested, remaining on the bridge's sidewalks.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 18 July 2025
The founding line walked somberly, holding photographs and drawings of missing relatives, while the more radical marchers sang and clapped boisterously.
—Julia M. Klein, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025
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“Marcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marcher. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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