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WELCHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does welcher mean? 

WELCHER (noun)
  The noun WELCHER has 1 sense:

1. someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wagerplay

  Familiarity information: WELCHER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WELCHER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who swindles you by not repaying a debt or wager

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

welcher; welsher

Hypernyms ("welcher" is a kind of...):

chiseler; chiseller; defrauder; gouger; grifter; scammer; swindler (a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud)


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