Meaning of "reacher" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF REACHER

ˈriːtʃə

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REACHER

Reacher is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REACHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Jack Reacher

Jack Reacher is a fictional character and the protagonist of a series of books by British author Jim Grant, who writes under the pen name of Lee Child. A former Major in the United States Army Military Police Corps, Reacher quit at age 36, and roams the United States taking odd jobs and investigating suspicious and frequently dangerous situations. A feature film, Jack Reacher, was released on 21 December 2012, And a sequel is in the making.

Definition of reacher in the English dictionary

The definition of reacher in the dictionary is a device that can be used to enable people, especially people with disabilities or mobility problems, to reach for things and pick them up. Other definition of reacher is a type of sail used especially when a boat is reaching.

TRANSLATION OF REACHER

Find out the translation of reacher to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of reacher from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reacher» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: reacher
• Translator English - Spanish: alcanzador
• English: reacher
• Translator English - Hindi: Reacher
• Translator English - Arabic: الواصل
• Translator English - Russian: Ричер
• Translator English - Portuguese: reacher
• Translator English - Bengali: রিচার
• Translator English - French: pince
• Translator English - Malay: Reacher
• Translator English - German: Reacher
• Translator English - Japanese: マジックハンド
• Translator English - Korean: reacher에
• Translator English - Javanese: Reacher
• Translator English - Vietnamese: reacher
• Translator English - Tamil: Reacher
• Translator English - Marathi: रीशेर
• Translator English - Turkish: reacher
• Translator English - Italian: reacher
• Translator English - Polish: Reacher
• Translator English - Ukrainian: Річер
• Translator English - Romanian: Reacher
• Translator English - Greek: reacher
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Reacher
• Translator English - Swedish: Reacher
• Translator English - Norwegian: Reacher

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REACHER»

Discover the use of reacher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reacher and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Affair (with bonus short story Second Son): A Jack ...

The conspiracy threatens to shatter his faith in his mission—and turn him into a man to be feared. Don’t miss Lee Child’s short story “Second Son” and a sneak peek of his new novel, A Wanted Man, in the back of the book.

Lee Child, 2011

Tripwire

Featuring Jack Reacher, hero of the new blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise.

Lee Child, 2011

Nothing to Lose

Featuring Jack Reacher, hero of the new blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise.

Lee Child, 2009

One Shot: A Jack Reacher Novel

Ex-military investigator Jack Reacher is called in by James Barr, a man accused of a lethal sniper attack that leaves five people dead, and teams up with a young defense attorney to find an unseen enemy who is manipulating events.

Lee Child, 2012

Worth Dying for

. . . Child manages to get an amazing amount of suspense into the novel.”—Associated Press There's deadly trouble in the corn county of Nebraska . . . and Jack Reacher walks right into it.

Lee Child, 2012

Never Go Back: A Jack Reacher Novel

Don't miss Lee Child's short story “High Heat” in the back of the book. Praise for Never Go Back “A breathless cross-country spree . . . some of the best, wiliest writing [Lee] Child has ever done . . .

Lee Child, 2014

Persuader. Lee Child

Never forgive, never forget.

Lee Child, 2011

The Visitor

Featuring Jack Reacher, hero of the new blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise.

Lee Child, 2011

A Wanted Man

Is Reacher just a decoy? With his signature Swiss-watch plotting and heart-thumping suspense, A Wanted Man shows Lee Child at his sublimely skilful best.

Lee Child, Michael Ledwidge, 2013

Killing Floor

Killing Floor introduces Jack Reacher, the tough ex-military cop of no fixed abode.

Lee Child, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REACHER»

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Jack Reacher 2 Is Happening, Get The Details

Tom Cruise's Jack Reacher is a spectacularly underrated – and just plain spectacular – crime thriller, which adapted the world of author Lee Child back in 2012. «Cinema Blend, May 15»

Personal by Lee Child review – suspense thrills with Jack Reacher

Reacher is a loner. Off the grid. He hitchhikes. Or takes the Greyhound. He doesn't have a credit card. Or a phone. He buys new clothes every three days. «The Guardian, Sep 14»

Jack Reacher's Back; Tom Cruise Developing New Bestseller 'Never …

nevergo EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions are moving ahead with a sequel to Jack Reacher, the 2012 film that starred Tom Cruise ... «Deadline.com, Dec 13»

Tom Cruise reuniting with 'Jack Reacher' director for 'Mission …

Paramount has announced that Christopher McQuarrie - who directed Cruise in "Reacher" and also wrote the script for his 2009 WWII film "Valkyrie" - has signed ... «HitFix, Aug 13»

Fans Battle for Jack Reacher's Ride in the Reach for Reacher Contest

In Jack Reacher, out today on Blu-ray and DVD, the title character is a drifter, a loner concerned only with justice. As played by Tom Cruise, the hero of no fewer ... «I Am Rogue.com, May 13»

Kicking bad-guy butt 'Jack Reacher'-style

In the real Jack Reacher , five brutish thugs take on one Tom Cruise outside a sleazy Pittsburgh bar. Guess who's still standing at the end of the melee? Cruise ... «USA TODAY, May 13»

Jack Reacher: Behind the Stunts

But driving's only part of the full-on Reacher experience. The film's fight choreographers also ran Athena through some Keysi fighting style moves so she could ... «Crave Online, Apr 13»

Tom Cruise Eyes 'The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'; Returning for 'Jack …

We're also hearing the actor is lining up to reprise his Jack Reacher role as the title character, drawing from one of the other seventeen books authored by Lee ... «Screen Rant, Mar 13»

Tom Cruise's 'Jack Reacher' Unlikely to Get Sequel

Paramount is facing a dilemma on whether to embark on a sequel to Tom Cruise's Jack Reacher, and sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that the film must do ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jan 13»

Making a short stop! Tom Cruise is dwarfed by Rosamund Pike at …

And Tom Cruise was dwarfed yet again by his leading lady Rosamund Pike when they attended an vent to promote their film Jack Reacher in South Korea on ... «Daily Mail, Jan 13»