marcher
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈmɑːr.tʃər/
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manifestante
- Four days later, along with 25,000 marchers, they finally reached the State House in Montgomery.
- thousand marchers
- civil rights marchers
- rights marchers
You heard Dave mention it coming literally face to face with pride marchers.
- You heard Dave mention it coming literally face to face with pride marchers.
- And and when you watch them fire hose the marchers that was galvanizing and when doctor Martin Luther King spoke that was oh Gee, there is something here.
- You know those guys, both the blacks and the civil rights marchers in the South.
- I went on gay prides marchers and you know which it was also just my, my social age and my social group.
Examples
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Narrator 2: When the marchers reach City Hall, the police are waiting for them.
Fiction book (2000) -
Narrator 1: On a warm Sunday afternoon, protest marchers walk down the road leading out of Selma, Alabama.
Fiction book (2000) -
You know those guys, both the blacks and the civil rights marchers in the South.
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He went down South as a freedom marcher to register black voters.
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Narrator 1: All of the marchers end up in jail.
Fiction book (2000) -
The temperance marchers, having turned east, were moving in this direction.
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Narrator 2: Among the marchers are Al and Ruth Cooper.
Fiction book (2000) -
Over 300,000 marchers descended on Washington today to demand the end of segregation.
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Along the entire route, for many hours, marchers sang songs, chanted, drummed, and danced.
Academic text (2001) -
Over 300,000 marchers descended on Washington today to demand the end of segregation.
Synonyms
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3.4
A person who joins a public protest to show support or opposition
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A person who walks proudly to show something, often in a festival
A person who joins a march to protest
A person who walks in a formal dance or parade
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Etymology
Marcher comes from the verb march, which means 'to walk in step' or 'to walk with a steady, firm step', so a marcher is simply someone who walks in a parade, protest, or procession.