bleachers


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bleach·er

 (blē′chər)
n.
1. One that bleaches or is used in bleaching.
2. oftenbleachers An often unroofed outdoor grandstand for seating spectators.

[Sense 2, from comparing a person's exposure to the sun when sitting on them with the exposure of linens bleaching on a clothesline.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

bleachers

(ˈbliːtʃəz)
pl n
1. (sometimes singular) a tier of seats in a sports stadium, etc, that are unroofed and inexpensive
2.the people occupying such seats
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.bleachers - an outdoor grandstand without a roofbleachers - an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
stand - tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
plural,plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Translations

bleachers

[ˈbliːtʃəz]NPL (US) →gradasfpl
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

bleachers

[ˈbliːtʃərz]npl(US)gradinsmpl (en plein soleil)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

bleachers

pl (US) →unüberdachteZuschauertribüne
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

bleachers

[ˈbliːtʃəz]npl (Am) →postimpl digradinata
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995


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