"stancher" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stanchers [plural]
Etymology: From stanch + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stanch|er}} stanch + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} stancher (plural stanchers)
  1. One who, or that which, stanches or stops a flow.

Inflected forms

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