refresher

noun

re·​fresh·​er ri-ˈfre-shər 

1

: something (such as a drink) that refreshes

2

: reminder

3

: review or instruction designed especially to keep one abreast of professional developments

refresher course

Examples of refresher in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But whoever was driving is not the only person Gavulich believes needs a bus safety refresher. —Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026

Dunkin’ has officially launched new Banana Syrup and Banana Cold Foam to flavor espresso, cloud latte, iced coffee, matcha, refreshers, or almost any other drink in unique ways. —Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026

This all-natural goat hair and oak face brush is the perfect refresher for your skin in the morning. —Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026

Noah Silver, Boca Raton Americans may need a refresher on why Attorney General Pam Bondi continues to embarrass herself and her office. —Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing refresher

• refresher course

Rhymes for refresher

• acupressure
• overpressure
• flesher
• fresher
• pressure
• thresher

Kids Definition

refresher

noun

re·​fresh·​er ri-ˈfresh-ər 

1

: something that refreshes

2

: review or instruction designed especially to keep one familiar with professional progress