slasher
What is another word for slasher? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A horror film built around a killer who murders victims one by one, usually graphically.
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How to use slasher
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
slasher film
slasher flick
Etymology
From slash plus the agent suffix -er.
Full origin of slasher →Frequently asked questions
What does “slasher” mean?
The word “slasher” means a horror film built around a killer who murders victims one by one, usually graphically. In plain terms, most commonly refers to a gory horror-movie genre or its killer character; also a cutting tool.
How do you use “slasher” in a sentence?
Here is “slasher” used in a sentence: “They spent the night watching classic slasher movies.”
What part of speech is “slasher”?
“Slasher” is a noun.
How many meanings does “slasher” have?
“Slasher” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a horror film built around a killer who murders victims one by one, usually graphically.
