Definition of PINCHER

pincher

Meanings

Plural: pinchers

Noun

  • A person or thing that pinches, as in squeezing; e.g. a miser or penny pincher.
  • A person or thing that pinches, as in stealing; e.g. a thief or kleptomaniac.
  • Dated form of pincer.
  • Eggcorn of pincer.

Origin / Etymology

From pinch + -er.

Scrabble Score: 14

pincher is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pincher is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pincher is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

pincher is a valid Words With Friends word