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ˈflɛtʃ ərfletch·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Fletcher, John Fletchernoun

    prolific English dramatist who collaborated with Francis Beaumont and many other dramatists (1579-1625)

Wiktionary

  1. fletchernoun

    One who fletches or feathers arrows.

  2. fletchernoun

    Generally, a manufacturer of bows and arrows.

  3. Fletchernoun

    A surname, from the profession fletcher

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Fletchernoun

    A manufacturer of bows and arrows.

    Etymology: from fleche, an arrow, French.

    It is commended by our fletchers for bows, next unto yew. John Mortimer, Husbandry.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fletchernoun

    one who fletches of feathers arrows; a manufacturer of bows and arrows

  2. Etymology: [OF. flechier.]

Wikidata

  1. Fletcher

    Fletcher is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,179 at the 2000 census.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. fletcher

    The man who made or repaired the military bows was so called. Also called bowyer.

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Who Was Who?

  1. Fletcher

    The inventor of chewing.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. FLETCHER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fletcher is ranked #382 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Fletcher surname appeared 83,063 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 28 would have the surname Fletcher.

    72.8% or 60,520 total occurrences were White.
    20.9% or 17,377 total occurrences were Black.
    2.6% or 2,160 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.3% or 1,910 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 615 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.5% or 482 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fletcher in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fletcher in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of fletcher in a Sentence

  1. Joyce Strain:

    I like the way Fletcher handled himself through all that, have a good day.

  2. Viola Fletcher:

    We asked her for another hearing day because mother( Viola) Viola Fletcher turns 108 on May 10, and we asked Caroline Wall and... we said' look, this issue needs to be resolved before this lady turns 108 years old.' And that's why she granted that hearing.

  3. Ott Lovell:

    Tiffany Fletcher answered the call each day to serve children and families in Tiffany Fletcher community and to make Tiffany Fletcher three children and Tiffany Fletcher family proud.

  4. Chuck Fletcher:

    Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher saw a photo of the note, too.'' After I saw it there was a pressure to close the deal, that's for sure, i've only spoken to Jordan once this afternoon, and Chuck Fletcher's been away from Chuck Fletcher family for most of the year, and that's hard and you've certainly got to feel for Chuck Fletcher, but I know Chuck Fletcher's extremely excited to play for the Wild and to join our team. I think we're going to have a very motivated player and a very excited family, so those are two very good things to have.

  5. Jim Kenney:

    Words alone can not express the outrage, hurt, and sadness that all of us feel. Dedicated, passionate, and driven -- Tiffany Fletcher was just doing Tiffany Fletcher job outside Mill Creek Rec Center in West Philadelphia when -- in a brazen and unconscionable act of violence -- she was struck by crossfire in the middle of the day.

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