SMASHER
Dictionary entry overview: What does smasher mean?
• SMASHER (noun)
The noun SMASHER has 3 senses:
1. a person who smashes something
2. a very attractive or seductive looking woman
3. a conspicuous success
Familiarity information: SMASHER used as a noun is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• SMASHER (noun)
Meaning:
A person who smashes something
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("smasher" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Meaning:
A very attractive or seductive looking woman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
lulu; knockout; stunner; mantrap; smasher; ravisher; peach; looker; beauty; sweetheart; dish
Hypernyms ("smasher" is a kind of...):
adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))
Meaning:
A conspicuous success
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
hit; smasher; bang; smash; strike
Context examples:
that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career / that new Broadway show is a real smasher / the party went with a bang
Hypernyms ("smasher" is a kind of...):
success (an attainment that is successful)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "smasher"):
blockbuster; megahit; smash hit (an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel))
sleeper (an unexpected hit)
