Scorcher

Word SCORCHER
Character 8
Hyphenation scorch er
Pronunciations /ˈskɔː.tʃə(ɹ)/

Definitions and meanings of "Scorcher"

What do we mean by scorcher?

One that scorches. noun

An extremely hot day. noun

Anything that burns or parches; anything that is very hot: as, this day has been a scorcher. noun

Anything caustic, biting, or severe: as, that critique was a scorcher. noun

One who rides very fast on a bicycle or in a motor-car. noun

A very hot day.

One who, or that which, scorches. noun

A very hot day. noun

A very good goal, notably made with a very hard shot noun

An extremely hot day noun

A very hard hit ball noun

One who, or that which, scorches.

A very hot day.

A very good goal, notably made with a very hard shot.

A caustic rebuke or criticism.

One who rides a bicycle furiously on a public highway.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Scorcher

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The word "scorcher" in example sentences

However, the welcome is warm and the wine list is a scorcher, which is not surprising since owner Tim Luther's background is in wine importing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now look Victorian bloke, you can say what you will about my "lack of mental control" but the fact is that this 'scorcher' and his Brompton took the Southwark Bridge KoM points from a guy on a Bianchi this morning. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2009)

In particular, the reader pointed out this passage, which proves that the guy hunched over his aerobars on the recreational path , the person who races you on your commute, and the charity ride racer all share a common ancestor called the "scorcher:" ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2009)

Ecirtec manufactures a seed conditioner similar in construction to the CeCoCo 'scorcher'. ❋ Unknown (1995)

If you are a "scorcher" and are out to pass everything you meet, the less weight you carry the better time you can make. ❋ Alfred Rochefort (N/A)

To-day the automobile, which fears not hills, take invariably the Moulins road, and covers the distance between breakfast and dinner; that is, if the driver is a "scorcher;" and there are such in France. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

He also never failed to overtake any "scorcher," although many of these were professional riders who deliberately violated the law to see if they could not get away from him; for the wheelmen soon get to know the officers whose beats they cross. ❋ Unknown (1913)

Mary Magdalen either walked or rode a mule Aspasia was a "scorcher," but she couldn't "coast." ❋ Unknown (1898)

If PopSci is right, and Merriam Webster is incomplete, via the word chauffeur we can link together Ray LaHood, the Robber of the Rhine, speeding motorists, and 'scorcher' cyclists. ❋ Carlton Reid (2010)

"Gimme The Light" is a scorcher which is blazing the way for the November 2002 release of "DUTTY ROCK," Sean's second album - and his first via a new long-term worldwide pact between Atlantic Records and VP Records, the largest independent label for new Jamaican music in the U.S.. ❋ Unknown (2009)

PHILADELPHIA - (Business Wire) - June 17, 2009 - It may not be a "scorcher" but the heat of summer is right around the corner, and it's never too early to begin preparing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"scorcher" they read of a country where the nights were so cool that blankets were necessary, where the air was so invigorating that langour was unheard of, with such a variety of scenery that the eye never wearied. ❋ Caroline Lockhart (1916)

"scorcher," although many of these were professional riders who deliberately violated the law to see if they could not get away from him; for the wheelmen soon get to know the officers whose beats they cross. ❋ Roosevelt, Theodore (1913)

"It seems that the word chauffeur means 'scorcher'. ❋ Carlton Reid (2010)

After two weeks of unseasonable cool weather, forecasters predict a 104-degree scorcher Sunday. ❋ AP (2011)

Yeah, 1988 was a scorcher. 1986, by contrast, was very chilly. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While that remains one of the very finest literary adaptations I've ever seen put to film, the director is due for another scorcher. ❋ Unknown (2010)

TOKYO—It has been a scorcher of a summer in Japan, and Tokyo is bathed in sweat in the name of conserving electricity. ❋ Mariko Sanchanta (2011)

•Create: On the heels of "Snowpocalypse," the Washington Post's online Capital Weather Gang is holding a contest to nickname this summer's scorcher. ❋ Unknown (2011)

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