flusher
flusher noun: synonym of flusherman. Also the agent noun of flush.
Noun
flusher (plural flushers)
- Synonym of flusherman.
- Synonyms:
- flusherman
- The mechanical part of a flush toilet (e.g., a pullchain or lever) that causes the bowl's contents to be conveyed down the drain.
- A worker for a political campaign who encourages voters to vote on Election Day.
- Each flusher is typically paid $20 to $50. Fleets of cars, buses, and other vehicles are also at the ready to ferry voters to and from the polls.1996, Larry J. Sabato, Glenn R. Simpson, Dirty Little Secrets: The Persistence of Corruption in American Politics, →ISBN, page 191
Also used as
flusher is also the agent noun of flush.
Synonyms of flusher
Forms of flusher
| plural | flushers |
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Origin of flusher
From Middle English flusshere. By surface analysis, flush + -er. First attested in the late 13th c.
Words formed from flusher
Words that rhyme with flusher
Questions about flusher
- What does flusher mean?
- Flusher means synonym of flusherman.
- What part of speech is flusher?
- Flusher is a noun.
- What is the plural of flusher?
- The plural of flusher is flushers.
Words near flusher in the dictionary
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