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bleachers definition

☆ bleach·ers (blēc̸h′ərz)

plural noun

  1. a section of cheaper seats, usually bare benches in tiers without a roof, for spectators at outdoor sporting events
  2. similar tiered benches indoors, as in a gymnasium

Etymology: < bleach, in ref. to the effects of exposure

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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