Fetch meaning

What does “fetch” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“fetch” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: the action of fetching.

fetch

noun

  1. the action of fetching

verb

  1. go or come after and bring or take back

    “Get me those books over there, please”

    “Could you bring the wine?”

  2. be sold for a certain price

    “The painting brought $10,000”

    “The old print fetched a high price at the auction”

  3. take away or remove

    “The devil will fetch you!”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University