gusher

noun

gush·​er ˈgə-shər 

: one that gushes

specifically : an oil well with a copious natural flow

Examples of gusher in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are also significant caveats related to Trump’s central selling point to Americans — that the deal will bring a gusher of low-cost oil imports. — Cate Brown, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2026

The spending and debt obligations are taking a toll on Oracle's finances while the company waits for a gusher of AI revenue. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026

That would delay a potential gusher of cash for SoftBank and other early investors in OpenAI. — Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

That would delay a potential gusher of cash for Softbank and other early investors in OpenAI. — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1864, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for gusher

• crusher
• usher

Kids Definition

gusher

noun

gush·​er ˈgəsh-ər 

: one that gushes

especially : an oil well with a very plentiful natural flow