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Definition of Botcher
1. Noun. Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
Generic synonyms: Incompetent, Incompetent Person
Derivative terms: Blunder, Botch, Bumble, Bungle, Bungle, Butcherly, Fumble, Stumble
Definition of Botcher
1. n. One who mends or patches, esp. a tailor or cobbler.
Definition of Botcher
1. Noun. (obsolete) A person who mends things, especially such a cobbler or tailor ¹
2. Noun. A clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler ¹
3. Noun. A young salmon; a grilse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Botcher
1. one that botches [n -S] - See also: botches
Medical Definition of Botcher
1.
1. One who mends or patches, especially. A tailor or cobbler.
2. A clumsy or careless workman; a bungler.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Botcher
Literary usage of Botcher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nollekens and His Times: Comprehending a Life of that Celebrated Sculptor by John Thomas Smith (1829)
"Nollekens a dealer in antiques.—Athenian Stuart.—Nollekens a botcher up of ancient
fragments.—A lucky hit.—Successful smuggling by Nollekens. ..."
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