DASHER Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

dasher

noun

Definition of dasher

as in achiever

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as in blade

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slob
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Recent Examples of dasher Filip Hronek rimmed the puck along the dasher and Swayman came out behind his net to make a routine play on it. — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025 San Diego is one of three teams in North America to debut the state-of-the-art dasher system. — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025 The floor buffers come out, whining like jet engines in the hallways, erasing over a month’s worth of shoe scuffs that made the place look like the dasher boards at the hockey rink. — Mark Glende, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2025 The screenshot of Hagen's order with his dasher's name. — Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dasher

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Noun

The inaugural Ig Nobel Prize ceremony honored three fictitious achievers; all recipients in subsequent years (barring a 1994 award based on inaccurate reporting) have been real people.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Aug. 2026
Back at the dilapidated family home, Edgar grows even surlier, lashing into gentle-natured Joe for being an under-achiever compared to his brother and causing Thya to become apprehensive about Ed’s proximity to sharp objects.

— David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026

Definition of achiever

Noun

Its double-sided blade and dual-direction rotation help create creamy, scoopable results right at home.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
The blades were smaller then, the towers shorter, the whole apparatus closer to a windmill than the hulking machines erected today—the tallest of which exceed 300 meters, with rotor blades longer than a football field.

— Sam Birchall, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of blade

Noun

While names like Gavin Newsom and Andy Beshear have been floated for months, Ossoff is a late-comer among potential nominees.

— Irene Wright, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026
Cada vez que eu sentia o amor de Deus com mais intensidade, ficava um pouco mais forte, tinha menos náusea e, então, conseguia comer mais tipos de alimento.

— Blithe Holcomb Hogan, Christian Science Monitor, 8 July 2026

Definition of comer

Noun

Sienna Spiro The British soul singer has been one of the buzziest acts in the industry this year, with a generational voice drawing comparisons to fellow English powerhouses Adele and Amy Winehouse.

— Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2026
Among its biggest winners are vocal powerhouses Adele and Olivia Rodrigo, though the category is not without its surprises.

— Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of powerhouse

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