flincher

1 of 2

noun (1)

flinch·​er

-chə(r)

plural -s

1

: one that flinches

2

archaic : a person who drinks sparingly

flincher

2 of 2

noun (2)

flin·​cher

"

plural -s

: vellinch

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

flinch entry 1 + -er

Noun (2)

by alteration

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Rhymes for flincher

• clincher
• pincher