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botcher.

A person who mends things, especially such a cobbler or tailor.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A person who mends things, especially such a cobbler or tailor.

    obsolete
  2. chairmaker

    obsolete
  3. A clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler.

  4. A young salmon; a grilse.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English bocchere, bochchare, equivalent to botch + -er.

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