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coucher¹

  • /ˈkaʊt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Rhymes with -aʊtʃə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From Middle English coucher, from Anglo-Norman; equivalent to couch + -er.

noun couchers

  1. One who couches.
  2. One who couches paper.
  3. UK, obsolete A factor or agent resident in a country for traffic. She [the Herring-Buss] imployeth[…]at Land Viewers, Packers,[…]Couchers to make the Herrings lawful Merchandizes.
  4. The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts. bookes, and specially of Grayles, Couchers, Legends, Processionailes[…]

Coucher²

proper noun

  1. A surname.

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MLA

"coucher." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coucher. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

coucher. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coucher

Chicago

"coucher." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coucher.

BibTeX
@misc{coucher_2026,
  title = {coucher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coucher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}