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crasher

Crasher (noun) means someone who attends an event without being invited. Example: “Security spotted a crasher trying to sneak into the wedding reception.”

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Someone who attends an event without being invited.
"Security spotted a crasher trying to sneak into the wedding reception."

How to use crasher

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA gatecrasher — someone who turns up at an event uninvited.

Common pairings
party crasher wedding crasher

Word forms

crashers plural

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Etymology

From crash plus the agent suffix -er, in the sense "one who crashes (a party)".

gatecrasher unwelcome guest

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Frequently asked questions

What does “crasher” mean?

The word “crasher” means someone who attends an event without being invited. In plain terms, a gatecrasher — someone who turns up at an event uninvited.

How do you use “crasher” in a sentence?

Here is “crasher” used in a sentence: “Security spotted a crasher trying to sneak into the wedding reception.”

What part of speech is “crasher”?

“Crasher” is a noun.

What is the meaning of crasher?

"crasher" (noun) means someone who attends an event without being invited.

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