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stretcher [ˈstretʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

stretcher
nosze pl

stretcher-bearer N

I . stretch [stretʃ] VB intr

1. stretch (become longer or wider):

3. stretch (cover area):

II . stretch [stretʃ] VB trans

1. stretch (make longer):

III . stretch [stretʃ] N

1. stretch no pl (elasticity):

3. stretch (area):

obszar m

4. stretch (part or stage):

5. stretch AM SPORTS (straight):

prosta f

6. stretch (period of time):

okres m
at a stretch inf (time in jail)

home straight, home stretch N SPORTS

1. home straight (last line):

2. home straight (last part):

I . stretch out VB intr

stretch out body, fields:

II . stretch out VB trans

stretch out hand:

stretch marks N MED

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They were also used to transport supplies, as stretcher bearers and on guard duties.
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Grabbing water and a first aid bag, this thirty-six-year-old stretcher bearer scrambled over the barricade and out into no-mans-land.
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As a stretcher bearer, he carried casualties with the rest of the bearers on the first day of the campaign.
horsetalk.co.nz
I was transferred to a stretcher and wheeled into a recovery room.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
The medics brought the stretcher out but no man could fit on that.
en.wikipedia.org
I managed to get back to our trench and the stretcher-bearer dressed the wound.
toffeeweb.com
As a stretcher bearer in a campaign where 5000 of his countrymen were wounded and 2700 died, the memories would have been indelible.
www.stuff.co.nz
Brown was carried off the field on a stretcher but quickly returned to finish the game, which Montreal won 32.
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There were stretcher bearers coming up behind us, you see.
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Later in the day he organised and led stretcher-bearers to bring in the wounded whom he had dressed.
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