marcher

1 of 2

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

Sheyann Webb-Christburg was 8 in 1965 when she and other voting rights marchers were attacked by law enforcement in Selma. — Kim Chandler, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2026

Wet march, but optimism The traditional pre-election Souls to the Polls march down Sistrunk Boulevard from New Hope Missionary Baptist Church to the African American library usually draws dozens of candidates and hundreds of marchers. — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026

Thousands of marchers filled downtown and Midtown Atlanta on Sunday for the 2026 Atlanta Pride Parade. — Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 12 Oct. 2026

Hundreds of British troops crisscrossed fields with thousands of metres of razor wire and dug a long ditch that was later partially filled with water to act as a moat to keep the Protestant marchers away from the Catholic enclave. — Amanda Ferguson Reuters, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 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