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rasher Meaning & Definition

/ˈɹæʃə(ɹ)/

What Does Rasher Mean?

As an adjective, rasher means comparative form of rash: more rash. As a noun, it means A strip of bacon; a piece of bacon. As a verb, it means To cut into rashers.

Rasher in Brief

Part of speechadjective, noun, verb
Pronunciation/ˈɹæʃə(ɹ)/
Synonymsvermillion rockfish, sebastodes miniatus and collop
Pluralrashers
Verb formsrashers, rashering, rashered

Rasher Definition (Adjective)

  1. comparative form of rash: more rash

Rasher as a Noun

  1. A strip of bacon; a piece of bacon.
  2. A strip, a piece (of something, such as ham, bacon, etc).

Rasher as a Verb

  1. To cut into rashers.

Adjective

  1. Acting too quickly without considering the risks and consequences; not careful; hasty.

    rash words spoken in the heat of debate

  2. So dry as to fall out of the ear with handling, as corn.
  3. Requiring sudden action; pressing; urgent.
  4. Fast-acting.

Noun

  1. A strip of bacon.

Synonyms of Rasher

Rasher synonyms and antonyms →

Rasher in a Sentence

rash words spoken in the heat of debate

Word Forms & Grammar

rasher

rasher (plural rashers)

rasher (third-person singular simple present rashers, present participle rashering, simple past and past participle rashered)

Words That Rhyme With Rasher

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Origin of Rasher

Origin 1: From rash + -er.

Origin 2: Unknown origin. Said to be an alteration of rasure.

Questions People Ask About Rasher

Is rasher an adjective or a noun?

Rasher is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun and a verb.

What is another word for rasher?

You can replace rasher with words such as vermillion rockfish, sebastodes miniatus and collop. See the full list of rasher synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of rasher?

The plural of rasher is rashers.

What is the past tense of rasher?

The past tense of rasher is rashered. The present participle is rashering.

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