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Crusher or breaker relative
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smasher
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Smasher \Smash"er\ (sm[a^]sh"[~e]r), n. One who, or that which, smashes or breaks things to pieces. Anything very large or extraordinary. [Slang] One who passes counterfeit coin. [Cant, Eng.]
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' Hector Chang ' is a fictional comic book superhero , a member of the superhero team Dynamo 5 , which appears in the monthly series of the same name from Image Comics . Created by writer Jay Faerber and artist Mahmud A. Asrar , Visionary first appeared ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Something that, or someone who, smashes 2 (context slang English) An attractive person (see also smashing) 3 (context slang dated English) Anything very large or extraordinary; a whopper. 4 (context UK slang obsolete English) One who passes counterfeit ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who smashes something a very attractive or seductive looking woman [syn: stunner , knockout , beauty , ravisher , sweetheart , peach , lulu , looker , mantrap , dish ] a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning ...
Usage examples of smasher.
Deborah was a little 254 ALL THINGS WISE AND WONDERFUL smasher all right, and she looked nice, too, but no no .
Cavendish scientists invented a more powerful proton-beam device, while in California Ernest Lawrence at Berkeley produced his famous and impressive cyclotron, or atom smasher, as such devices were long excitingly known.
The drinks served within were advertised in paint on the inside of the window: racehorses, moral suasions, smashers, and phlegm-cutters.
True, other nations might try to build atom smashers capable of producing the same sorts of energies unleashed by the LHC, but the first set of visions had shown a world of plentiful Tachyon-Tardyon Colliders, and still, it seemed, visions couldn’t be invoked easily.
Every class of criminal was here, from high-tobers— the classiest crooks—down to window smashers, sneak thieves, and the prettily bonneted bludgets who lured passersby into alleys before their accomplices would do the rest.
But it was the guns, the eighteen-pounders and the broad-mouthed carronades, the genuine short-range smashers, that really fascinated him and his followers: even the Vizier's benign, intelligent old face took on a predatory gleam.
They run us so ragged by the end of the day we can't do anything but go to bed or head for a Fun Park to bully people around, break windowpanes in the Window Smasher place or wreck cars in the Car Wrecker place with the big steel ball.
It's an acronym for, let's see, Man-made Non-something, Nondiscriminatory Tactical Integrated Circuit Smasher.
Remington agreed: his article demonstrates that I used the plot line from The Wizard of Oz$ Harry Harrison borrowed the Ringworld to make a point about population control, in Star Smashers of the Galaxy Rangers.
And the simple fact was, Conrad had heard almost precisely the same complaints from the deutrelium refiners, the particle smashers, the antimatter runners, and even, yes, the Navy crews themselves.