trencher

Signification (Anglais)

1. (archaic, historical) A plate on which food is served or cut.
2. Someone who trenches; especially, one who cuts or digs ditches.
3. A machine for digging trenches.

Synonymes

platter

chopping block

chopping board

cutting board

digger

dish

excavator

mortarboard

pan

plate

porringer

ramekin

tray

channeller

bread board

ditch digger

trenching machine

bowl

furrowing machine

Traductions

الصّينيّة

tallador

γαβάθα

ξυλοπιατέλα

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtɹɛnt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: trenchour

Appartenant à français: tranchoir

In summary

From Middle English trenchour, from Anglo-Norman trenchour and Old Northern French trencheor (French tranchoir), from trenchier (“to cut, to carve”). See trench (verb).