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

While the violent mobs who hurled stones at marchers in 1966 are long gone, civil rights advocates say their demands remained strikingly familiar and that the threat to democracy has not disappeared. — Lila Hempel-Edgers, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026

The demonstrations have become one of the most persistent challenges to Modi’s government in recent years, with thousands returning to the streets even after police used tear gas and batons to disperse marchers. — ABC News, 25 July 2026

The demonstrations became one of the most persistent challenges to Modi’s government in recent years, with thousands returning to the streets even after police used tear gas and batons to disperse marchers. — Sheikh Saaliq, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

But the marchers would not be deterred, pushing toward the Gaza perimeter while dodging barriers set up by the Israeli miliitary and police. — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 20 July 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