: one that pushes
especially
: one that pushes illegal drugs
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Founded in 1884, Breitling is known for inventing the first two-pusher chronograph and pioneering the navigational tool watch with the Navitimer.
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Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
Russell Wilson ran two conventional sneaks this season with no pushers.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
The promise is the kind of quality button-pusher Hollywood used to make 50 years ago.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
The set comes with fine, medium, and coarse grinding plates; a food pusher; sausage stuffer tubes; and a cleaning brush.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
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Thor Svaboe, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
Russell Wilson ran two conventional sneaks this season with no pushers.
—Dan Duggan, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
The promise is the kind of quality button-pusher Hollywood used to make 50 years ago.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
The set comes with fine, medium, and coarse grinding plates; a food pusher; sausage stuffer tubes; and a cleaning brush.
—Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pusher
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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pusher. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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pusher
noun
push·er
ˈpu̇sh-ər 
1
: one that pushes
2
: a seller of illegal drugs
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