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Explore Ratcatcher through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Ratcatcher in a sentence

Ratcatcher meaning

  1. One who catches rats; particularly one who does so professionally.
  2. An insult, not widely used nowadays but made popular by William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet.

Using Ratcatcher

  • The main meaning on this page is: One who catches rats; particularly one who does so professionally. | An insult, not widely used nowadays but made popular by William Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet.

Context around Ratcatcher

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

play 1× novel 1×

Sentence patterns with Ratcatcher

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

hire a ratcatcher and one 1× his novel ratcatcher 1× s the ratcatcher was published 1× to play ratcatcher in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

author james mcgee 1× david dastmalchian will 1× livingstone s translation 1×

Common sentence endings:

a separate book 1× his novel ratcatcher 1× in the film 1× to assassinate aemond 1×

Words around Ratcatcher

Just before it in the word index:

ratby 3 ratbag 2 ratatouille 18 ratatoskr 4 ratas 50 ratapani 2

Just after it in the word index:

ratchadaphisek 2 ratchakitprakan 2 ratchanok 6 ratchasima 10 ratchathani 4 ratched 14

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaah 6 aaargh 6 aadhi 6 aapke 6 aarav 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Ratcatcher

  • In this selection, "ratcatcher" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, play and novel stand out and add context to how "ratcatcher" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include hire a ratcatcher and one and his novel ratcatcher. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ratcatcher" sits close to words such as aaah, aaargh and aadhi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ratcatcher

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Livingstone's translation of Tsvetaeva's "The Ratcatcher" was published as a separate book. (14 words)

David Dastmalchian will appear as Polka-Dot Man and Daniela Melchior is set to play Ratcatcher in the film. (19 words)

Author James McGee used Fulton's experiments in early submarine warfare (against wooden warships) as a major plot element in his novel "Ratcatcher". (23 words)

Longer example sentences

This is all the signal Daemon needs to sneak into King's Landing and hire a ratcatcher () and one of his old Goldcloaks (), a member of the City Watch, to assassinate Aemond. (32 words)

Author James McGee used Fulton's experiments in early submarine warfare (against wooden warships) as a major plot element in his novel "Ratcatcher". (23 words)

David Dastmalchian will appear as Polka-Dot Man and Daniela Melchior is set to play Ratcatcher in the film. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

This is all the signal Daemon needs to sneak into King's Landing and hire a ratcatcher () and one of his old Goldcloaks (), a member of the City Watch, to assassinate Aemond.

David Dastmalchian will appear as Polka-Dot Man and Daniela Melchior is set to play Ratcatcher in the film.

Author James McGee used Fulton's experiments in early submarine warfare (against wooden warships) as a major plot element in his novel "Ratcatcher".

Livingstone's translation of Tsvetaeva's "The Ratcatcher" was published as a separate book.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ratcatcher" in a sentence?
An example: "This is all the signal Daemon needs to sneak into King's Landing and hire a ratcatcher () and one of his old Goldcloaks (), a member of the City Watch, to assassinate Aemond." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "ratcatcher" from authentic English texts.
What does "ratcatcher" mean?
Ratcatcher means: One who catches rats; particularly one who does so professionally.
How many example sentences with "ratcatcher" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "ratcatcher", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.