Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [klash]
- /klæʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [klash]
- /klæʃ/
Definitions of clasher word
- verb without object clasher to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated. 1
- verb without object clasher to come together or collide, especially noisily: The cymbals clashed. 1
- verb without object clasher to conflict; disagree: Their stories of the accident clashed completely. 1
- verb without object clasher (of juxtaposed colors) to be offensive to the eye. 1
- verb without object clasher to engage in a physical conflict or contest, as in a game or a battle (often followed by with): The Yankees clash with the White Sox for the final game of the season. 1
- verb with object clasher to strike with a resounding or violent collision: He clashed his fist against the heavy door. 1
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Origin of clasher
First appearance:
before 1490 One of the 26% oldest English words
1490-1500; blend of clap1 and dash1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Clasher
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
clasher popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
clasher usage trend in Literature
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