• Bleacher

    Origin

    bleach + -er

    Full definition of bleacher

    Noun

    bleacher

    (plural bleachers)
    1. One who, or that which, bleaches.
    2. (US, usually in the plural) A stand of tiered planks used as seating for spectators.
      • 1999, Jim Puhalla, Jeff Krans, Mike Goatley, Sports Fields: A Manual for Design, Construction and Maintenance - Page 371:Warnings such as "watch your step" can be provided when there is a small step off a bleacher to the pavement or ground level.
      • 2004, Josh Pahigian, Kevin O'Connell, The Ultimate Baseball Road-Trip: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, ...
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