gaucher
gaucher noun: common land for grazing cattle. Also the comparative form of gauche.
Noun
gaucher (plural gauchers)
- Common land for grazing cattle.
- They report that the meager browse of gauchers is often adequate during the rainy season. Where gauchers are poor or nonexistent, fodder feeding is an option.1997, Paul Robbins, Negotiating Ecology, page 213
- The livestock grazes in fallow lands and gauchers (common lands).2002, Ecological Study of Thol Lake Wildlife (Bird) Sanctuary (page 13)
Proper noun capitalized: Gaucher
Gaucher (plural Gauchers)
- A surname from French.
Also used as
gaucher is also the comparative form of gauche.
Forms of gaucher
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | gauchers |
| alternative form | gauchar |
| alternative form | gochar |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Gauchers |
Origin of gaucher
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
From French Gaucher.
Phrases with gaucher
Questions about gaucher
- What does gaucher mean?
- Gaucher means common land for grazing cattle.
- What part of speech is gaucher?
- Gaucher can be a noun or a proper noun.
- What is the plural of gaucher?
- The plural of gaucher is gauchers.
Words near gaucher in the dictionary
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