bleacher

Wooden bleachers [2]

Meaning

Noun

  • One who, or that which, bleaches.
  • A stand of tiered planks used as seating for spectators, often outdoors.
  • The tiered seating provided for the audience at a television filming.

Origin

  • From Middle English blechere, equivalent to bleach + -er. Compare Dutch bleker, Swedish blekare.

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