: one that pushes
especially
: one that pushes illegal drugs
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Nail clippers, metal files, cuticle pushers, and other tools are all dishwasher-safe.
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
There were innovations such as Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak RD#5, with its thin case, tourbillon and ultra-easy chronograph pushers, plus Breguet’s magnetic escapement in its avant-garde Expérimentale 1.
—Chris Rovzar, Bloomberg, 29 Dec. 2025
The Denim Hot List recognizes the movers, shakers and boundary-pushers who shaped the conversation.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
Each set includes 42 nails of various sizes, an alcohol prep pad, a dual-sided nail file and buffer, cuticle pusher, and nail glue.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
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Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Dec. 2025
There were innovations such as Audemars Piguet’s Royal Oak RD#5, with its thin case, tourbillon and ultra-easy chronograph pushers, plus Breguet’s magnetic escapement in its avant-garde Expérimentale 1.
—Chris Rovzar, Bloomberg, 29 Dec. 2025
The Denim Hot List recognizes the movers, shakers and boundary-pushers who shaped the conversation.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Dec. 2025
Each set includes 42 nails of various sizes, an alcohol prep pad, a dual-sided nail file and buffer, cuticle pusher, and nail glue.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 29 Nov. 2025
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“Pusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pusher. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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pusher
noun
push·er
ˈpu̇sh-ər 
1
: one that pushes
2
: a seller of illegal drugs
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