Bleacher
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbliː.t͡ʃəː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bleacher is a noun meaning One who, or that which, bleaches.
Meaning
One who, or that which, bleaches.
More Meanings
- (US, usually in the plural) A stand of tiered planks used as seating for spectators, often outdoors.
- (US, television, usually in the plural, by extension) The tiered seating provided for the audience at a television filming.
Example Sentences
There could be a rough crowd out in the bleachers.
Warnings such as "watch your step" can be provided when there is a small step off a bleacher to the pavement or ground level.
We prefer bleacher seats to Grandstand Sections 1-9. And in truth, quite a few bleacher seats offer a better view of the action than the Right Field Boxes do. Bleacher seats are made of comfortable plastic, […]
In practice, audience members often have badly obstructed views of the sets—whether due to obstructive camera dollies and production personnel or viewers sitting in the bleachers off to the side of the set that is currently being used.
Word Forms
- bleachers
Synonyms for bleacher
Depending on context, synonyms include stand, terrace.
Related Words
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