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gusher

gusher noun: one who gushes (makes an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment).

Noun

gusher (plural gushers)

  1. One who gushes (makes an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment).
  2. An oil well that has a natural flow and so requires no pumping.
    • “[…]And then I finally realised the art galleries and the restaurants and so on are financed by this gusher of money from Wall Street. Julian Schnabel and Jean-Michel Basquiat and Leo Castelli wouldn't really exist if there weren't rich people who buy that art.”2026 April 4, Jonathan Derbyshire, quoting Jay McInerney, “Lunch with the FT: Jay McInerney”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3

gusher meaning in Tamil

gusher in Tamil

பாறை எண்ணெய் வீச்சு

Forms of gusher

pluralgushers

Origin of gusher

From gush + -er. Doublet of geyser.

Questions about gusher

What does gusher mean?
Gusher means one who gushes (makes an excessive display of enthusiasm, praise, or sentiment).
What is gusher in Tamil?
Gusher in Tamil is பாறை எண்ணெய் வீச்சு. See Gusher meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gusher?
Gusher is a noun.
What is the plural of gusher?
The plural of gusher is gushers.

Words near gusher in the dictionary

  1. Guses
  2. gush
  3. Gushan
  4. Gushanian
  5. gushed
  6. gusher
  7. gushers
  8. gushes
  9. gushest
  10. gushet
  11. gusheth

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