Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: fletcher
IPA transcription: [fl'ɛtʃɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Fletcher, John_Fletcher
    Meaning: prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625)
Usage examples
  • By J. S. Fletcher
  • "I'll run right down to Fletcher's and get it," cried Polly.
  • "Well, here I am," she said with a sigh of relief, as she at last reached Mr. Fletcher's big bird store.
  • "Oh, mamsie," said Polly, turning back just a minute, "I know the way to Fletcher's just as easy as anything.
  • Beaumont and Fletcher, side by side, raged round the field like Castor and Pollux, and sturdy Ben Jonson enacted more wonders than when a volunteer with the army in Flanders.