Synonyms for stretcher
ˈstrɛtʃ ərstretch·er

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1. stretchernoun

   a wooden framework on which canvas is stretched and fixed for oil painting

   Synonyms:
   capstone, coping stone, copestone

2. stretchernoun

   a mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching it

   Synonyms:
   capstone, coping stone, copestone

3. stretchernoun

   a litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles

   Synonyms:
   capstone, coping stone, copestone

4. capstone, copestone, coping stone, stretchernoun

   a stone that forms the top of wall or building

   Synonyms:
   capstone, coping stone, copestone, finishing touch

Matched Categories

1. • Framework
   • Litter
   • Mechanical Device
   • Stone

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1. stretchernoun

   Synonyms:
   litter

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1. List of paraphrases for "stretcher":

   gurney, litter

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1. Susana Calderon:

   I saw my husband when they put me on a stretcher to take me to hospital, i saw he was very badly wounded. He had a broken arm, like me. He had many wounds on his back, his waist, his whole spine, his legs.

2. Mike Manazir:

   The joint fight is a greater stretcher than just the Navy fight.

3. Sonja Nixon Frazier:

   I saw him grab one of their arms when they were lifting him up in the stretcher and that was when I knew he would be okay, i don't look at Sonja Nixon Frazier as a hero. This is what I was supposed to do. It doesn't matter who he was or what skin color he had. I knew I was there to save his life. But it really was overwhelming emotionally. After I just smoked a cigarette and cried.

4. Susana Calderon:

   I saw my husband when they put me on a stretcher to take me to hospital, he was very badly wounded. He had a broken arm, like me. He had many wounds on his back, his waist, his whole spine, his legs.

5. Giulio Gallera:

   This measure was key to save lives at a time when we couldn't find a corner in emergency rooms to put someone on a stretcher.