pusher

/ˈpʊʃə/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

Someone or something that pushes.

2

A person employed to push passengers onto trains at busy times, so they can depart on schedule.

3

A girl or woman.

4

A drug dealer.

5

An aircraft with the propeller behind the fuselage.

6

A device that one pushes in order to transport a baby while on foot, such as a stroller or pram (as opposed to a carrier such as a front or back pack).

7

A defensive player who does not attempt to hit winners, instead playing slower shots into the opponent's court.

8

A tolkach.

9

Synonym of banker (“type of railway locomotive”).

10

A device in a coke oven for levelling the coal, traditionally operated by a pusherman.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

#colloquial#informal#slang