witcher

[ˈwɪtʃər]

witcher Definition

a person, typically a man, who uses magic powers to hunt and kill monsters for money in a fantasy world.

Using witcher: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "witcher" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Geralt of Rivia is a famous witcher from the video game series 'The Witcher'.

  • Example

    In the book series 'The Witcher', witchers are trained from childhood to become monster hunters.

  • Example

    The witcher used his magic to defeat the dragon terrorizing the village.

witcher Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for witcher

Phrases with witcher

  • witcher's sense

    a heightened sense of perception that allows witchers to detect magical auras and track monsters

    Example

    Using his witcher's sense, Geralt was able to find the hidden entrance to the cave.

  • a dangerous and painful process that witchers undergo to gain their enhanced abilities

    Example

    Only a few children survive the trial of the grasses and become witchers.

  • a type of sword that witchers use to fight monsters, as it is more effective against them than a regular steel sword

    Example

    The witcher drew his silver sword and prepared to face the werewolf.

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Summary: witcher in Brief

A 'witcher' [ˈwɪtʃər] is a person, usually male, who hunts and kills monsters using magic powers in a fantasy world. They are trained from childhood and have enhanced abilities gained through a dangerous process called the 'trial of the grasses.' Witchers use a 'witcher's sense' to detect magical auras and track monsters, and fight with a 'silver sword,' which is more effective against monsters than a regular steel sword.

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