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thrasher

thrash·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [thrash-er]
    • /ˈθræʃ ər/
    • /ˈθræʃə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thrash-er]
    • /ˈθræʃ ər/

Definitions of thrasher word

  • noun thrasher a person or thing that thrashes. 1
  • noun thrasher any of several long-tailed, thrushlike birds, especially of the genus Toxostoma, related to the mockingbirds. Compare brown thrasher. 1
  • noun thrasher thresher (def 2). 1
  • noun thrasher threshing machine 1
  • noun thrasher any of various brown thrushlike American songbirds of the genus Toxostoma and related genera, having a long downward-curving bill and long tail: family Mimidae (mockingbirds) 0
  • noun thrasher a person or thing that thrashes 0

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Origin of thrasher

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at thrash, -er1

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Parts of speech for Thrasher

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

thrasher popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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