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gate-crasher

gate-crasher is the alternative spelling of gatecrasher.

Meaning of gatecrasher

Noun

gatecrasher (plural gatecrashers)

  1. (slang) A person who enters some event without a ticket or invitation, either by stealth or by deception.
    Synonyms:
    party crasher
  2. (Asian English) The groom or one of his groomsmen when partaking in the gatecrashing ritual of a traditional Chinese wedding.

Forms of gate-crasher

pluralgate-crashers

Questions about gate-crasher

What is gate-crasher the alternative spelling of?
Gate-crasher is the alternative spelling of gatecrasher.

Words near gate-crasher in the dictionary

  1. gate valves
  2. gate vein
  3. gate veins
  4. gate-crash
  5. gate-crashed
  6. gate-crasher
  7. gate-crashers
  8. gate-crashes
  9. gate-crashing
  10. gate-happy
  11. gate-keep

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