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Noun: marcher  maa(r)-chu(r)
  1. Someone who walks with regular or stately step, especially in a parade
    "The marchers marched proudly down Main Street";
    - parader
     
  2. Someone who fights on foot with small arms
    "The marcher advanced cautiously through the dense jungle";
    - foot soldier, footslogger [informal]
     
  3. An inhabitant of a border district
    "The marchers were accustomed to the tensions between the two neighbouring kingdoms"

Derived forms: marchers

Type of: denizen, dweller, footer, habitant, indweller, inhabitant, pedestrian, pongo [Brit, informal], soldier, walker

Encyclopedia: Marcher